Ladywell, in Birmingham, has the highest levels, with 62% of children living in relative poverty. In some areas of Leeds, ...

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

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

Lynn Perry, chief executive of Barnardo's, shares her thoughts on Labour's child poverty strategy – and what more needs to ...

More accessible childcare and an end to families being stuck in bed and breakfasts beyond the legal limit are among the ...

United Nation Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights Olivier de Schutter visited the UK in November and denounced the levels of poverty in the country maintained by the Conservative ...

A higher proportion of young people today live in poverty than ever before, and for women in particular, the problem is getting worse. But are we noticing it? Have you ever spotted a friend's empty ...

John H McKendrick receives funding from the Scottish Government to support the work of local authorities who are working toward meeting their obligations under the Child Poverty (Scotland) Act. There ...

The coronavirus pandemic is increasing poverty in Britain, where levels are already high after a decade of austerity triggered by the global financial crisis, according to experts. Official data shows ...

The number of people living in poverty in the UK has almost returned to pre-pandemic levels, with a children’s charity accusing the Government of knowing what help is needed but choosing not to give ...

A new study from Loughborough University looks at the importance of considering Fuel Poverty when retrofitting UK homes to ...