poverty
Half of UK families are £110 worse off a year since the 2019 General Election
300,000 more families are living in poverty now than in 2019, highlighting once more how Tory claims of ‘levelling up’ are just rhetoric.
The Tories could learn from the EU when it comes to protecting those in low-paid work and the gig economy
'The European Commission is proposing new laws to protect ‘digital platform’ and precarious workers.'
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647,000 festive workers get no statutory sick pay, TUC warns
The UK also has the least generous statutory sick pay in Europe, worth just £96.35 per week
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Our recovery from the pandemic must tackle the poverty and inequalities laid bare by Covid
'Plaid Cymru has consistently called on the Welsh Government to take action on the scandalous levels of child poverty in Wales - the highest level of all the UK nations'