Winter fuel cut to put 50,000 pensioners into relative poverty
Currently the government estimates 1.9 million pensioners - around 15% - are in relative poverty.The new estimates, published on Tuesday, ...
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One in five York children lives in poverty – Citizens Advice
DESPITE advances in social policies and economic growth over the past two centuries, one in five children in York lives ...
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York MPs and council boss raise concern over poverty
Jayne Venables helps run Hoping Street Kitchen which was visited by the MPs for York Central and Outer and the ...
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Calls to scrap benefit cap as York children live in poverty
The motion passed at City of York Council’s full meeting called on the Government to end limits on parents claiming ...
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Election postbag: child poverty, rotten choices – and heat from mines
Currently, more than 3,500 children in York live in poverty. The two-child benefit cap mostly affects children with at least ...
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Exclusive All the Weekend’s Drama Trailer Previews Poverty Drama
ComingSoon is debuting an exclusive All the Weekend’s Drama trailer, previewing the upcoming drama movie centered around a 20-year-old who ...
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Increasing number of Ryedale children living in food poverty
Ryedale Community Foodbank is seeing a consistent increase in demand with more people and families visiting again and again. The ...
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‘Tax cuts won’t fill potholes or help children living in poverty’
Hasn’t he heard? Jeremy Hunt tells us that there is so much spare money that we can all look forward ...
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