Child poverty rates in Ayrshire predicted to fall by January 2029
Ayr MSP Siobhian Brown has welcomed a report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation which highlighted an estimated 1.9 per cent ...
Economic growth alone not enough to cut poverty, says charity
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation said poverty levels could even rise if economic growth is not accompanied by employment growth ...
Department for Work and Pensions urged to scrap 'most shameful' rule that is leaving kids in poverty
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is facing calls to abolish a "shameful" rule that is leaving children in poverty.
DWP urged to scrap long-standing rule which is its 'most shameful'
DWP two-child benefit limit should be axed, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation has this week warned the benefits department.
New child poverty figures shame the West Midlands with two Birmingham areas the UK's worst
More than one in three children on average are living in poverty in the West Midlands as respected Foundation demands change ...
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Labour must invest in benefits system to lift children out of poverty, shameful report finds
Scotland's benefits system is providing greater protections for children, and that means its child poverty levels are set to ...
Labour Warned They Must Boost Benefits As 1 In 3 Children Suffer In 'Poverty Pandemic'
Economic growth alone will not be enough to help the millions of children living in poverty, according to a damning report.
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Economic growth alone not enough to cut poverty, says charity
Anti-poverty charity the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) said it is “deeply unjust” to expect struggling families to wait for wider economic growth, and re-emphasised its plea for the two ...
DWP two-child benefit limit should be axed as 'shameful' child poverty exposed
Joseph Rowntree Foundation warns one in three children will still be in poverty in England by the end of the decade - even ...
A third of North East children are growing up in poverty, new report says
Report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation warns that child poverty rates will not fall without changes in Government policy ...
DWP urged to scrap 'most shameful' rule that's pushing kids into poverty
The Department for Work and Pensions has been urged to axe the "shameful" two-child limit, which is pushing children into ...