Shocking news has emerged via a study that has found the shocking situation NHS workers have found themselves in. The study, by Unison, discovered that nurses are using food banks and applying for pay day loans just to get through the month, until the next pay day. The trade union ...
By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor There were ten million meals given out to broke Brits last year, and almost four million of those went to feed hungry kids. The Trussell Trust shared out more than 1.1million three-day food provisions, with over four hundred thousand going to children. The food bank ...
By Alex Murtagh As we find ourselves four years into David Cameron’s premiership with no sign of a coalition collapse it appears that the government’s neglect of the poor is seriously beginning to take its toll. Reports published by the Trussell Trust just last week show that the use of food ...
"The most staggeringly tone deaf thing I've seen over the last week," wrote one person at the news one of the foodbanks is going to close.
"Every dot represents amazing people doing their best to help others who have been ripped off by the economic system and abandoned by the government. Real patriotism means looking out for everyone in society."
“Ordinary people are facing a Tory cost-of-living crisis. They should be getting a proper pay rise, not well-paid MPs," she said.
"Essentially I think at a time like this when vulnerable families are struggling to make ends meat, to feed their children and heat their homes she chose really poor timing on this.Does she really think people aren’t trying?"
"We are both working, and receiving Universal Credit, and we still can't afford to buy food for the family and it's so wrong."
Economists have warned that Sunak's Budget will leave millions worse off this winter.