child poverty
We need to start taking social mobility seriously – the alternative is too grim to face
Despite the government's many promises, not much has been done to tackle the social inequality spreading in Britain. Justin Madders MP writes.
Food poverty in Britain is now so bad the Women’s Institute have had to step in
With 1 in 6 adults skipping meals for lack of money, the WI is waging in.
1 in 7 children of public sector workers are in poverty – and Tory austerity got us here
That’s 550,000 children – up 150,000 since 2010 when the Tories started the public sector pay freeze.
George Osborne made food banks necessary, now his newspaper is asking you to pay for them
Phone up and ask the former chancellor - who is taking part in the charity telethon - why he loves food banks so much. Don't phone up and donate money.
We’re becoming a country of food banks and Ferraris, but it doesn’t have to be this way
Two new reports cast light on the ugly face of poverty in Britain, whilst at the top the richest 1,000 people in Britain increased their wealth last year by £82bn.
IFS projects families £5,000 worse off and child poverty up a third. Is this Theresa May’s ‘strong economy’?
IFS report on a grim future shames the Tories' economic record