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Nearly one million people just £10 a week away from poverty line, study finds
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Joseph Rowntree Foundation said millions were experiencing high levels of hardship and current...
Pension warning over retirement poverty as one in four raid pots
Daily Express· 56 minutes agoDespite the legal change, raising the age from 55 to 57, some personal and work pensions will...
Next UK government must be bold to tackle child poverty, urges Scottish minister
Press Association News via AOL· 5 days agoScotland’s Social Justice Secretary has urged the next UK government to “be bold” in tackling child ...
Swinney urges ‘Westminster reset’ on child poverty action
Press Association News via AOL· 5 days agoScotland’s First Minister has urged Sir Keir Starmer to commit to a “Westminster reset” on child ...
The UN says a quarter of the world's children under 5 have severe food poverty. Many are in Africa
WSB Radio· 3 days ago“Not much milk comes out,” said their 38-year-old mother, Dorcas Simon, who struggles to breastfeed...
Will India’s new government turbocharge efforts to tackle poverty?
The Economist· 4 days agoWhen it won its independence in 1947, India suffered from appalling poverty. Campaigning in rural...
Bath furniture poverty scheme extended for another year
BBC News· 20 hours agoAn initiative which provides essential home furnishings to those in need has been extended for...
Matthew Lau: Race and ethnicity are lousy predictors of poverty in Canada
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoMilton Friedman’s first rule for government programs to alleviate poverty was: “If the objective is...
‘Unsustainable;’ Reports show U.S. middle class is getting smaller, poverty line on the rise
WHIO via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe U.S. middle class is getting smaller and the number of Americans falling toward poverty is on...
Poverty in the streets
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt took us well over an hour to travel from where we were staying to the Angel City site. I was born in Ghana, but in the years that I lived there, I do...