Westminster needs to follow Scotland in tackling child poverty
Another Spring in the UK, another set of statistics are released on child poverty. The British government does this just once a year.
Another Spring in the UK, another set of statistics are released on child poverty. The British government does this just once a year.
Cuts to disability benefits will worsen health and the economy
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.. let’s talk about you and me; let’s talk about all the good things, and the bad things, that may be….
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…why did this happen to our children? This rise in child poverty is a change that has not been found to have occurred to the same extent anywhere else in the world, among all the places that the United Nations measures in the same way.