The energy price crisis caused the sharpest increase in UK absolute poverty in 30 years ... But the number of children and of working-age adults in poverty each rose by about 300,000 people.
The research report, ‘Double Trouble’, investigates the relationship between economic inequality and poverty in the UK and examines the trends in relative income poverty rates and income inequality ...
Nuanced interconnections of poverty and educational attainment around the UK are surveyed in this unique analysis. Across the four jurisdictions of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, ...
More than 111,000 people are estimated to have died in poverty last year across the UK, up from 93,000 in 2019 ... and losing income if they are of working age. Sir Keir Starmer’s Government ...
Phil Mawhinney, Age UK's policy manager, said: "Poverty in later life definitely reflects people's experiences in working ...
A record 3.1 million emergency food parcels have been handed out by a leading UK charity's food banks ... A third of school-age children living in poverty are thought to be falling short of ...
He’s only five months old. “I suffer anxiety ... is that the scourge of fuel poverty does not discriminate by age. Indeed, some four million children in the UK are being raised in fuel poverty.