Posted on 12 Sep 2013
A Child in Poverty is a Child in Need Did you know that in the UK today, there are roughly around 3.6 million children living in poverty? That’s almost ...Read More
Posted on 11 Sep 2013
Despite its swanky reputation, the London Borough of Islington is home to serious deprivation. It is the most densely populated and the fourteenth most deprived local authority in England. ...Read More
Posted on 10 Sep 2013
Can workplace democracy make a difference? Forward This most timely report provides an important analysis of deep-rooted problems in the UK’s labour market. It presents an insightful critique of ...Read More
Posted on 08 Sep 2013
Despite the growth of our economy over the past two hundred years, poverty remains with us. Although the forms may have changed, many thousands of people across our country ...Read More
Posted on 08 Sep 2013
Civil society should not be a substitute for the state but an addition to it writes Barry Knight, Director of the Webb Memorial Trust, in The New Statesman Rarely ...Read More
Posted on 08 Sep 2013
The Child Poverty Act committed the Government to ending child poverty by 2020, and producing an evolving child poverty strategy to signpost the way. While such an important strategy ...Read More
Posted on 08 Sep 2013
Young people talking about the experience of poverty Introduction and context In our work on poverty we have been struck by the extent to which the voices of children ...Read More
Posted on 07 Sep 2013
The campaign for a Living Wage is about offering people dignity in work and empowering the disadvantaged in society. A living wage can lift families out of poverty, helping ...Read More