Very deep poverty is defined by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation as earning below 40% of the median household income. According ...

By Catarina Demony LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Poverty in Britain has deepened, according to a report released on Tuesday, ...

Poverty in Britain remains stubbornly high, with more than one in five people now living in deprivation, a new report has ...

About 6.8 million people — almost half of all of those in poverty — are living in "very deep poverty" in the UK, the Joseph ...

Coordinated action and binding targets are required The UK government published its long awaited child poverty strategy at the end of 2025. It lands amid the highest levels of child poverty in the UK ...

Britain’s ‘poorest still getting poorer’ as Labour urged to act on ‘record high’ levels of poverty - Poverty will remain ...

Report reveals that nearly 7 million people are living on well below the UK median income as the nation’s poorest get even poorer.

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation said 6.8 million people were living in very deep poverty in the year to March 2024.

At Hartlepool Baby Bank, volunteers work tirelessly to support 100 to 150 families each week – families who can’t afford to buy underwear for their children, or need warm blankets and beds to stop ...

Hunger in the UK is the scourge that ceases to abate. It's time to build a road map to meaningful and lasting change.