The Joseph Rowntree Foundation said child poverty was unlikely to fall across the UK by the end of this Parliament – except in Scotland.

Within weeks of taking office last July, the new UK Labour government launched a new cross-government child poverty unit – to deliver on its manifesto promises. The new taskforce rightly ...

According to the Joseph Rowntree Foundation there are a staggering 14.3million people, including 4.3million kids, are currently living in poverty across the UK. But it warns one in three children ...

A MAP has laid bare the UK's poverty crisis ... the same level, while poverty rates were much lower in Northern Ireland at 17%. Meanwhile, the data shows that child poverty rates in Scotland ...

It’s called Potential not Poverty by the charity Save the Children UK, you can find it here on YouTube. It shows a young girl growing up, thriving in school, getting support from her family and ...

As the nation went to the polls last year for a General Election, one in five people in the UK were living in poverty, including nearly one in three children. The Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s latest ...

at £26.70 per child per week, helping 330,000 young people. That is acknowledged by anti-poverty campaigners as a game-changer and they say it's one that other parts of the UK should follow.

Child poverty cannot ... vision for eradicating child poverty. It has been described as his key priority in government, with Mr Swinney arguing mitigating the UK Government’s two-child benefit ...

“It is a truly abhorrent policy and while the UK Labour Government has broken its promise to scrap the cap, this SNP Government is set to lift 15,000 children out of poverty by doing just that.