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Low wages since 2010 linked to 44% rise in child poverty in UK working families
Press Association News via AOL· 12 hours agoChild poverty in working households has increased by more than 1,300 children a week since 2010,...
Number of children in poverty with working parents increased by 900,000 in past decade, analysis...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThe number of children growing up in poverty despite having parents in work has increased by the...
Mullin discusses raising federal poverty line
San Mateo Daily Journal· 2 hours agoThe current federal poverty line — which qualifies individuals for a bevy of social programs like Medicaid and food aid — stands at $31,200 for a family...
Kenya Drops Some Proposed Taxes to Keep Protesters at Bay
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 3 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Kenya’s National Assembly dropped a large number of the controversial tax proposals...
July 2024 dates for benefits and pensions after cost of living payments
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoRecent research from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation shows that nearly a million people are only £10...
Latino: ‘War on Poverty’ contributed to breakdown of American family
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 7 hours ago‘Great Society’ welfare programs aimed at curing poverty created perverse financial incentives to avoid marriage. Sixty years ago, President Lyndon Johnson declared an “unconditional ...
Can I Draw Social Security at 62 and Still Work Full Time?
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 3 hours agoAll financial plans are important, but Social Security benefits play a profound role in preventing...
From 'Banker' to 'Bloodsucker': The Trials of Muhammad Yunus
Time via AOL· 7 hours agoThe Bangladeshi Nobel peace laureate renowned for fighting poverty is now fighting against what...
Kenya police fire tear gas as youth protests kick off
AFP via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoKenyan police fired tear gas at crowds of young protesters in the capital Nairobi on Tuesday, AFP...
"Middle class" is an outdated misnomer: It's now "a minimum standard of living"
Salon via Yahoo News· 1 day ago/Corbis via Getty Images It is very expensive to be poor in America. This paradox negatively impacts...