Bank of mum and dad drives increasing economic inequalities in early adulthood
£17 billion is gifted or loaned informally each year, almost all from parents to their adult children.
This is according to research from the...
Missed payments at alarmingly high levels months into 2023,
Millions of households are struggling to get their finances back on track after the post-festive crunch as the number of missed payments on mortgages,...
Youth worklessness due to ill-heath has almost doubled in a decade
Economic inactivity due to ill health among 18-24 year-olds has nearly doubled over the past decade, and is heavily concentrated among those struggling with...
Two-child limit and the benefit cap fail to meet their own aims, study concludes
As Labour leader Sir Kier Starmer announced yesterday that if elected Labour would not abolish the two child benefit cap,a new study says the...
Manchester led study reveals Shocking impact of family courts on women’s health exposed
devastating study involving 45 women who accused their partners of domestic abuse has highlighted serious health problems they have suffered as a result, they...
BME women nearly three times as likely to be on zero-hours contracts as white...
Black and minority ethnic (BME) women are now nearly three times as likely to be on zero-hours contracts as white men , according to...
MP’s warn of “Boys club” in music industry
Women pursuing careers in music face “endemic” misogyny and discrimination in a sector dominated by self-employment and gendered power imbalances, the Women and Equalities...
Study highlights ‘double burden’ of unhealthy food environment in deprived areas
The findings, published in Health & Place, highlight the double burden faced by people living in the most deprived areas, where there tend to...