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The Department for Communities is due to publish it's anti-poverty strategy as poverty figures show little change.
National Audit Office said there was a shortfall of around 2,100 work coaches between April and September last year ...
Disabled people already face a much higher risk of living in poverty compared to people without a disability. Almost two ...
The new measure will help households increase their income from their Universal Credit award by an average of around £35 each month.
In analysis published days before chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to announce new spending cuts in her spring statement, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation ... mission in our Plan for Change.
Mr Rowntree branded the current laws 'psychopathic ... However, the Labour MP has also stoked anger by backtracking on a plan for any assisted death to require the approval of two doctors and ...
Labour says its welfare reforms are designed to help people into work – but MPs might have to take that on faith ...
The Labour member also pointed to analysis by leading anti-poverty charity Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF ... into good work ...
Calls have been made for increased transport links and educational options in certain areas of Sunderland to help boost ...
Gordon Lyons said the anti-poverty strategy is "realistic" The minister for communities believes an anti-poverty strategy due to be published next month from his department is a "realistic" but ...
British Chancellor Rachel Reeves frames the welfare changes as part of a broader strategy to restore economic stability, reduce borrowing, and invest in public services. The Office for Budget ...
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF), a think tank focused ... Laura asks her about the party's plan to increasing digital services tax on tech firms. The Liberal Democrats are suggesting tripling ...