THAT 14 million people in the UK, including more than four million children, are living in poverty is a “wearily familiar” ...

Poverty was a bigger issue for families in England last year than in the rest of the UK, according to an annual survey of health visitors. The Institute of Health Visiting (iHV) said its research ...

Despite poverty linked to increased demand for children's social care, most practitioners admit it's not being significantly ...

Housing benefit is insufficient for two in five households with children living in private rental accommodation in Arun, new ...

The gap between child poverty rates in Scotland and the rest of the UK is projected to widen from seven to 10 percentage points over the next four years. The findings, published in JRF's annual UK ...

The launch of this global initiative was one of three priorities of the Brazilian G20 Presidency. There is no world leader ...

The rising cost of childcare and reduced access to it in recent years have been raised by Britain’s human rights watchdog as ...

Scotland has promised to scrap the two-child limit on benefits from 2026, which will boost the income of larger families on ...

Housing benefit is insufficient for more than two in five households with children living in private rental accommodation in ...

COMPARING Scotland’s child poverty rate (CPR) of around 24 with England’s 31 is quite pointless. Scotland with a population of about ...