Hunger in the UK
Our latest and most in-depth study to date on hunger reveals its causes, impacts and who is affected. This landmark research is also the first time we’ve been able to […]
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Our latest and most in-depth study to date on hunger reveals its causes, impacts and who is affected. This landmark research is also the first time we’ve been able to […]
Financial assistance for families Tuesday, 11 July (11.30am-12.30pm) An overview of social security for families with children in Scotland from the Child Poverty Action Group. This session will cover new
Money Guiders Scotland network – July events Read More »
Policy in Practice finds that the total amount of unclaimed income-related benefits and social tariffs is now £18.7 billion a year Policy in Practice estimates that the total amount of
Missing out: £19 billion of support goes unclaimed each year Read More »
MAY 2023 What benefits can I claim? This depends on your immigration Where do I find more information? This factsheet was written by Henri Krishna (Child Poverty Action Group) and
EU citizen guide to claiming benefits in the UK Read More »
New mortgage charter providing support for residential mortgage customers. These are: Chancellor agrees new support measures for mortgage holders – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Chancellor agrees new support measures for mortgage holders Read More »
This memo gives guidance on The Universal Credit (Childcare) (Amendment) Regulations 2023, which come into force on 28.6.23 in relation to: When considering the charges for the provision of childcare
Changes to universal credit childcare costs from 28 June 2023 (ADM Memo 12/23) Read More »
Online Publication Date: 16 Mar 2023 This commentary discusses the ways in which the welfare system has responded to the financial and housing needs of Ukrainian citizens coming to the UK
The UK – a home for Ukrainians? An analysis of social security and housing policy Read More »
This new research shows persistently high levels of hardship in the UK, with the numbers of low-income households going without essentials or in arrears not having budged in over a
Unable to escape persistent hardship: JRF’s cost of living tracker, summer 2023 Read More »
Guidance on getting extra payments to help with the cost of living if you’re entitled to certain benefits or tax credits. Last updated 21 June 2023 Contents Cost of Living
Guidance: Cost of Living Payments 2023 to 2024 Read More »
APPG publishes report on the (in)adequacy of social security In spring 2023, the APPG on Poverty launched a short inquiry into the (in)adequacy of social security benefits, putting out a
Low rates of social security are ‘pushing people into poverty and driving destitution’ Read More »