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DWP faces judicial review after mentally ill man found ‘starved to death’
Over one million on Universal Credit have money deducted to repay debts
Covid pandemic could lead to tens of thousands more liver disease cases in 2021
Foodbank use in Scotland triples in seven years
Tories must scrap ‘debt-inducing’ five week Universal Credit wait in New Year
Poverty
Universal Credit
Universal Credit increase must be made permanent and extended to legacy benefits
Steven Preece
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9th September 2020
Reversing the increase risks plunging 700,000 more people into poverty, report says.
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Poverty
Call for ÂŁ10 a week boost to child benefit as parents struggle to protect children from poverty
Steven Preece
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31st August 2020
Parents relying on child benefit to pay bills and everyday living costs.
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Employment
BAME workers take biggest financial hit from coronavirus pandemic
Steven Preece
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2nd July 2020
Black and ethic minority groups hardest hit by the Coronavirus pandemic, survey shows.
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Conservatives
Refusal to replace Universal Credit loans with non-repayable grants is a ‘political choice’, admits Iain Duncan Smith
Steven Preece
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1st July 2020
Former Work and Pensions boss told MPs that it is "a policy decision, not a structural issue".
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Charities
Nearly 1.4 million have no access to the welfare safety net, says Citizens Advice
Steven Preece
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26th June 2020
Nearly 1.4 million migrants living and working legally in the UK have no recourse to public funds during the Coronavirus pandemic.
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DWP
Increase legacy benefits to help people hit by the Coronavirus pandemic, say MPs
Steven Preece
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22nd June 2020
Government must not "simply ignore the needs" of those still in receipt of legacy benefits.
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Editor's Picks
One in four UK adults at risk of hunger and potential malnutrition following lockdown
Steven Preece
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21st June 2020
Families are struggling to afford and access enough food during the Coronavirus pandemic, survey finds.
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Children
Boris Johnson lied about falling child poverty rates, SNP claim
Steven Preece
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21st June 2020
PM accused of falsely claiming that child poverty rates are declining.
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Children
Labour MP slams ‘abhorrent’ Tory two-child benefits limit for ‘plunging thousands of children into poverty’
Steven Preece
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19th June 2020
Around 5.2 million children are expected to be living in poverty in the UK by 2022.
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Carers
Unpaid carers twice as likely to have used a food bank during lockdown
Steven Preece
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17th June 2020
"The Government must acknowledge the impact the pandemic is having on carers’ finances."
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Editor's Picks
Two-thirds of families on Universal Credit pushed into debt during lockdown
Steven Preece
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17th June 2020
Government urged to increase to the child element of Universal Credit and Child Tax Credit.
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Children
Marcus Rashford forces Tories into humiliating U-turn on free school meals
Steven Preece
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16th June 2020
Marcus Rashford: "Just look at what we can do when we come together".
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Charities
New Universal Credit claimants facing hardship and ‘skipping meals’ due to five-week wait
Steven Preece
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10th June 2020
Citizens Advice calls for urgent changes to the minimum five-week wait for Universal Credit.
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Charities
Coronavirus: Food banks swamped with requests for emergency food aid
Steven Preece
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6th June 2020
Demand for emergency food parcels has reached unprecented levels as COVID-19 ravages already struggling communities.
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Economy
Children cut adrift as poverty leaves COVID-generation facing a perilous future
Steven Preece
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20th May 2020
UK government urged to 'immediately increase household income for the least well off'.
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