The Latest Breaking News from Poverty

More than 30,000 families could be facing fuel poverty across Falkirk this winter

Tax credits and cost-sharing reductions can help reduce the cost of premiums, copayments, and deductibles in certain health insurance plans.

PEOPLE living in Shetland have been warned they could need to earn over £100,000 to avoid fuel poverty, according to the islands' council.

The U.N. humanitarian chief is warning that Afghanistan faces deepening poverty with 6 million people at risk of famine

Nigeria is preparing to elect its next president in February 2023. That person will have a daunting task fixing a near comatose economy.

The granddaughter of a former Lebanese president and ex-diplomat Monday announced her candidacy for the cash-strapped country’s upcoming presidential elections on a platform critical of Iran-backed Hezbollah party. The country’s political woes are compounded by its crippling economic crisis, which the World Bank says is the worst worldwide in over…

The extra cash will come as a lifeline to many struggling to get by amid the worsening cost of living crisis

Peak body will lobby government to make full employment the ‘core goal’ in bid reduce social harms of joblessness

The council's annual review highlights a number of successes