Government data released today shows 4.2 million children are living in poverty (after housing costs) between April 2021 and April 2022, that is 29% of all children This is an increase of from last year, when the figure stood at 3.9 million 800,000 children lived in households that needed food from a foodbank in the […]
New report gives A voice to young people, aged 16-25, on the cost of living crisis Today the End Child Poverty Coalition launches a new report titled ‘We’re Skint; Young People’s Experience of the Cost of Living Crisis’. The report highlights that young people aged between 16 and 25 are both […]
For immediate release End child poverty coalition responds to PM’s comments on not increasing benefit payments in line with inflation Joseph Howes, Chair of the End Child Poverty Coalition CEO of Buttle UK said; “The new Prime Minster will be seen as the reverse Robin Hood if she doesn’t increase benefit payments with inflation; […]