The cost of basics like housing and food rose, while incomes and other resources, like public benefits, did not keep up.

Nearly 2.2 million New Yorkers lived in poverty in 2024, a slight increase from the year before, while hundreds of thousands of others struggled to keep food on the table, pay their rent or have money ...

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — How much access to opportunity Washtenaw County residents have varies depending on where they live, a new county index and map shows. The county Office of Community and Economic ...

The local authority's Tackling Poverty Team provides free income maximisation services for residents and conducts benefit ...

A record 2.2 million New Yorkers—more than one in four—are living in poverty, according to the latest Poverty Tracker report ...

The new project will aim to break the damaging cycle of continuing health inequalities.

Elderly women in rural areas contribute to society through unpaid care work, especially as childcare infrastructure is badly ...

Kate Dohaney, CEO of giffgaff, argues that fair systems are central to building a stronger and more inclusive UK impact economy ...

Problem debt affects more than half of us at some point in our lives. Debt Awareness Week must make us more open to talking about it.

Social Justice Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville said: "Scottish Child Payment forms part of the best cost-of-living support ...

Mineral and petroleum resources minister Gwede Mantashe has warned that the geopolitical tension in the Middle East will have ...