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regen-fin.bsky.social
Working families, 4.2 million children: Is this poverty or policy?

30% of British children live in poverty. 71% of them are in working families.

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4.2 Million Children in Poverty: Britain's National Shame
30% of British children live in poverty. 71% of them are in working families. The UK ranks worst among Northern European nations.
regen-fin.com
September 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM
muchechops.bsky.social
how do we get these damning statistics under #stamer & #reeves & #coopers noses? HOW?

#TrussellTrust #Poverty #FoodPoverty #ChildrenInHunger #2ChildLimit #UC #DWP #WorkingPoverty #FeedThePoor #WealthTax #TaxWealth

www.trussell.org.uk/news-and-res...
Ending hunger and hardship could benefit the UK economy and public finances by over £75 billion each year | Trussell
Trussell is calling on the UK government to take action to alleviate pressure on our already stretched public services and lift millions of people out of hunger and hardship.
www.trussell.org.uk
May 21, 2025 at 10:04 AM
midwalesmike.bsky.social
Clocking off work? One in five food bank users is working. Labour’s cuts to support won’t “incentivize work”—they’ll just punish the poor.
#LabourCuts #FoodBankBritain #WorkingPoverty #Starmer
voxpoliticalonline.com?p=98253
Labour’s Welfare Cuts Will Drive More People to Food Banks
Labour promised to end food bank Britain—so why are its cuts pushing disabled people and children deeper into poverty? Here's what you need to know.
voxpoliticalonline.com
May 23, 2025 at 5:17 PM
rachellh.bsky.social
#Trump
#CEOs
#MinimumWage
#LivingWage
#WorkingPoverty
January 7, 2025 at 12:51 PM
darylchef.bsky.social
@skynewsrss.bsky.social an #article this morning explaining how many pple hve already put their #Christmastrees up says that over 30% have already done so.
I #work full time and still can't afford one.
#workingpoverty.
December 4, 2024 at 7:11 AM
poppops.bsky.social
A charity that offers support to the homeless community says there has been a "huge increase" in demand, with more working people living in tents on the streets in north Devon.#workingpoverty
December 11, 2024 at 8:34 AM
rjmrim.bsky.social
Millions losing #healthcare and #FoodSafety so celebrating is sick;

#family #Medicaid #MedicalBills #OBBB #OBBBA #workingpoverty #America

www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...
Video: Who Loses in the Republican Policy Bill?
Congressional Republicans just passed President Trump’s sprawling domestic policy bill that extends and expands tax cuts and spending on defense and deportations, while slashing Medicaid, food benefit...
www.nytimes.com
July 4, 2025 at 1:50 PM