The Cultural Learning Alliance is calling for systemic change to make the Expressive Arts a core and equal curriculum area, ...

Yad Ezra V’Shulamit distributes more than one million pounds of food every week at 93 distribution points across the country, ...

One in 10 parents living in poverty told how their child had been bullied as a result, according to a survey said to show the “devastating impact” financial struggles can have on families.

The figure has risen sharply since 2021 and the Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) predicts 4.8 million children will be in poverty by the end of this Parliament in 2029-30. It is calling for the ...

Research shows that if we want to significantly reduce child poverty, we must make sure that child credits are fully inclusive and easily accessible. That’s why this proposal could be such a ...

Credit: Getty Images. New York is one of the wealthiest states in this country. And yet its child poverty rate — over 20% — is one of the highest in the country. As a pediatrician in ...

A child is defined as living in poverty if their household earns below 60 per cent of the UK median income – currently £37,430 – which is £22,500 after housing costs. There are 14.6 million ...

Ursula O'Hare from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) said child poverty is "not a new problem" but it isn't being dealt with. "There was an opportunity, I think a missed opportunity in the ...

The Scottish government has missed its legal targets for reducing child poverty. Figures released for the year from 2023 to 2024 show a relative rate of child poverty at 22%, while the rate of ...