Posted on 13 Sep 2013
The Living Wage Foundation An initiative of Citizens UK, the Living Wage Foundation grew from the belief that hardworking people should be able to afford to access community and ...Read More Read More
Posted on 12 Sep 2013
As a Conservative Member of Parliament I believe that lower taxes stimulate growth and jobs, that smaller government is invariably better government, and that government must “ensure that work ...Read More Read More
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Read More
