uk poverty

By Taking Action Against Poverty, We Can Reduce Suicide

Samaritans' research found that there is a strong association between poverty and suicidal behaviour
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6 Facts About Food Bank Use In The UK

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Why Top Manufacturers And Retailers Are Supporting Our Call To Stop Billions Of Products Going To Waste

Without access to hygiene products people can lose confidence and self-esteem
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Families ‘Going Without Toilet Rolls’ As Hygiene Poverty Worsens Before Christmas

Toiletries fall by the wayside when it comes to the final few pounds in people’s pockets.
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Improving Living Standards Must Be At The Heart Of The Budget

30% of the UK population have less than they need for an acceptable living standard
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Jack Monroe: Universal Credit Pushing People Into 'Secret Shame' Of Choosing Between Heating Or Eating

'Leaving people who are already on the breadline for six weeks with no income is unthinkable.'
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Schoolgirl, 10, Whose Whole Family Sleep In ONE Room, Writes Heartbreaking Letter To MP

Girl is ashamed to tell friends how she lives and says her schoolwork is suffering.
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One In Eight Skips Meals To Get By, Shocking Poll Of Working Brits Reveals

'Ten years on from the crash, working families are on a financial cliff edge.'
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There's A 'Hidden' Poverty Nobody Is Talking About, And It's Getting Worse

'Long before people go to a food bank, they stop buying hygiene products.'
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Revealed: The Shocking Number Of Primary School Kids Using Foodbanks

'This highlights just how close to crisis many families are living.'
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