There were an estimated 4.33 million children in households in relative low income after housing costs in the year to March 2023.
living in poverty across the UK has hit a record high, with campaigners saying they are being failed and forgotten.
Have you heard our podcast Talking Politics? Every week Tom, Robert and Anushka dig into the biggest issues dominating the political agenda… Social change organisation the Joseph Rowntree Foundation said absolute poverty – another measure which looks at households with less than 60% of the median income in 2010/11, uprated by inflation – would usually be expected to fall year on year as a nation becomes more prosperous.
JRF chief analyst Peter Matejic said: “The annual poverty figures published today confirm that the government failed to protect the most vulnerable from the cost-of-living crisis.“Starmer says people should 'butt out' of Kate Middleton's private life
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