Families aren’t failing the poverty line—the poverty line is failing them. How outdated metrics mask today’s economic reality ...

The new child poverty strategy promises the biggest fall in child poverty in decades. Will it also deliver better health for ...

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We often think there are only two ways to fight poverty — the government and private philanthropy. But living arrangements can be just as important. Moving in with relatives or friends can save on ...

Scott Compton, senior policy advisor at Action for Children, writes about why the Labour government's child poverty strategy ...

Now in its fourth year, Inside Housing’s Give Fuel Poverty a Voice campaign explores how to identify and support those ...

This year’s Inside Housing Give Fuel Poverty a Voice survey, in collaboration with safety technology specialist Aico, ...

On Jan. 26, 2021, President Joe Biden signed four executive orders designed to address racial equity in the United States. With one particular action, Biden hopes to right the historical wrongs Black ...

The U.S. Census Bureau issued its annual reports on poverty in America on Sept. 10. Once again, California had the nation’s highest poverty rate, 18.2% over the last three years surveyed, using a ...

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