Campaigners have warned a lack of generosity in the benefit system means it is “fundamentally not fit for purpose” as they revealed millions of families are trapped in poverty. A Joseph Rowntree ...

In November 2010, the coalition government published its white paper detailing its plans for universal credit. How much has ...

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Rachel Reeves is making British households £550 poorer, damning new research shows. A study by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, which campaigns against poverty, predicted disposable incomes will be on ...

A charity has hit out at the government for its inaction over the cost of living, after a clip highlighting the reality of the crisis went viral. The Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) – which focuses ...

A British anti-poverty charity has advertised a vacancy for its Head of Reparations role, with an annual salary of an ...

Banners made by children at a school founded by entrepreneur and philanthropist Joseph Rowntree have put up in York as part of events to mark 100 years since his death. The pictures, which were ...

The boss of North East-based housing association Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust (JRHT) and its sister social change charity, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF), is stepping down from the top job to ...

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) is a British social policy research and development charity, that funds a UK-wide research and development programme. It seeks to understand the root causes of ...