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‘It is not just benefits claimants who will be targeted,’ MPs told

Self-employment is often championed as a route out of poverty for the unemployed and those on low incomes, offering independence, flexibility and financial autonomy. However, for informally self-employed women in the UK, the reality is very different to these kinds of entrepreneurial success stories.

On Tuesday, February 11, 2025, Martin Lewis made an unexpected announcement during his appearance on This Morning.

A MAJOR report predicting that Scotland is to “buck the trend” and see child poverty rates fall while they rise across the UK should be a…

The chancellor says growing the economy is Labour’s main priority, but the Joseph Rowntree Foundation says economic growth alone won’t pull millions out of poverty

FIRST Minister John Swinney has suggested that Scottish Secretary Ian Murray did not give “accurate information” to the press during a visit to…

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All the essential cost of living information you need

One mother debates whether to become homeless now or in March. Another breaks down as she explains how she has got into thousands of pounds of rental debt. On one day in court, Holly Bancroft meets the families fighting to keep a roof over their head