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July 16, 2019

Low-income voters 'could be key to the outcome of the next General Election'

Higher turnout and more switching between parties means low-income voters could be key to the outcome of the next General Election, says a new report.
March 4, 2019

Age UK urges people to claim Pension Credit and Housing Benefit now

Age UK is calling on all pensioners living on a low income with a partner of working age to urgently check their eligibility for Pension Credit and Housing Benefit, and put in a claim before the Government changes the rules on 15 May 2019.
February 20, 2019

Councils call for funding to support low income households

Councils used to receive specific government funding for local welfare schemes but this stopped in 2015.
December 10, 2018

Millions unaware they will receive State Pension 'later than they think'

Age UK urges government to allow early access to the State Pension for those who are most in need.
December 6, 2018

Over a million children worry about family financial pressures

One in four children aged between 10 and 15 are worried or sad about their families not having enough money.
November 27, 2018

Global wage growth lowest since 2008

Over the last 20 years, average real wages have increased by just nine per cent in advanced G20 countries.
October 29, 2018

The Budget didn't even scratch the surface of Universal Credit's problems

People responsible for designing and implementing Universal Credit, like Iain Duncan Smith and
October 25, 2018

Disabled people 'left without the care they need, in breach of the law'

Eighty charities urge the Government to deliver at least £2.5 billion for social care in the Budget.
October 17, 2018

Low income voters 'want better public services and higher living standards after Brexit'

People on low incomes want to see improvements to public services and living standards as a priority following Brexit.
October 16, 2018

Volatile pay is norm not exception, says Resolution Foundation

Pay volatility is the norm, not the exception, across Britain’s workforce, research finds.