PM’s welfare reforms dubbed a ‘full-on assault on disabled people’
Disability equality charity Scope said Sunak's “dangerous” plans risk leaving disabled people “destitute”.
Changes to visa rules ‘destroy notion of UK as place for families’, campaigners say
The minimum income for family visas rose to £29,000 on Thursday and will rise further to £38,700 by early 2025.
Record number of children in poverty branded ‘an outrage’
The latest figure is the highest since comparable records for the UK began in 2002/03.
Hunt announces £1 million towards memorial for Muslim soldiers
Sir Sajid Javid, who was among those to call for funding, was seen nodding in acknowledgment of the financial commitment.
More than a quarter of charities predict funding fall as councils struggle
The report said local government is a significant funder of charities, currently providing 13p in every £1 of charity income.
Government outsourcing rental reforms Bill to landlord MPs, campaigners claim
The Renters (Reform) Bill is currently going through Parliament.
New report claims investment in social housing could add £50bn to economy
Dozens of organisations have written to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to say support services are shrinking while homelessness surges.
Charity Commission will not be weaponised in culture wars, chair to pledge
Orlando Fraser will say charities can find themselves at the ‘biting edge’ of such wars.
‘Explosion in hatred’ as all-time high antisemitism recorded by Jewish charity
For the first time ever, the Community Security Trust recorded at least one antisemitic incident in every single police region in the UK.