The Big Issue12dOpinion
Poverty has become everyday. It's time to give our children some hope
Lifting children out of poverty is the best thing Labour could do for the country. Big Issue is working tirelessly to help ...
Center for American Progress9d
Child Care Expenses Push an Estimated 134,000 Families Into Poverty Each Year
Robust public investments can lift the weight of the child care affordability crisis off the safety net’s shoulders.
U.S. News & World Report9d
The Solution to Child Poverty Is Simple: Give Mothers Cash
That’s because, as Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley recently noted, Harris’ proposal was modeled after our novel program, Rx Kids, which aims to alleviate child poverty by giving cash payments to ...
Handling of child poverty plan is 'catalogue of failures'
The Assembly's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has said the Department for Communities' handling of the Child Poverty Strategy is a "catalogue of failures," where children and families are not at its ...
Multi-country study finds significant differences in how poverty is passed from parents to children
Researchers from Stockholm University, Bocconi University, and the Rockwool Foundation have studied poverty's lasting impact ...
How paperwork keeps people in poverty
Millions of Americans who are eligible for welfare programs still don’t receive all the benefits they are entitled to.
Greenock Telegraph11d
Children in Poverty Inverclyde launches Christmas appeal
The team at Children in Poverty Inverclyde are once again making sure no child ... Pat said: "The two child benefit cap and removal of the winter fuel payment for pensioners will be pretty desperate ...
Inside Housing10d
Housing costs drive 50,000 Scottish children into poverty, charities warn
Housing costs in Scotland are pushing 50,000 children into poverty, charities have warned #UKhousing A joint report by housing charity Shelter Scotland and children’s charity Aberlour concluded that ...
The Citizen4d
South Africa spends almost R700 billion per year on child poverty reduction – report
These challenges include child poverty, which is not just a moral issue, but also a thorn on taxpayers. The South African government, collectively with non-government organisations (NGOs ...
Post and Courier19h
High-poverty charter school in Greenville plans to double in size over next five years
GREENVILLE — Legacy Early College has announced a major expansion 15 years after the high-poverty charter school launched at ...
Poverty in the US is a near-death experience – I understand Trump's appeal
Software expert Chris von Simson travels all over the country and says Donald Trump finds his appeal with those who have no ...
Center for American Progress9d
RELEASE: Child Care Expenses Push an Estimated 134,000 Families Into Poverty Each Year
Washington, D.C. — Child care is one of the most expensive items in family budgets. A new Center for American Progress ...