Report warns that an additional 400,000 people pulled into poverty by mortgage rates of...
An additional 120,000 households, or 400,000 people will be pulled into poverty over the coming year due to rises in mortgage rates according to...
Tackling impact of racism is key to reducing mental health inequalities
To mark World Mental Health Day 2019, the findings of a national consultation involving researchers from The University of Manchester have been released, which...
Greater Manchester’s Mayor’s Fund is the way to target charitable donations to local needs...
The Mayor’s Charity run by Greater Manchester Combined Authority is recommended as a way of targeting charitable donations to local needs according to a...
Credit deserts where loan sharks still reign
Rochdale has been identified as one of twenty nine areas in the country home to "credit deserts" where people struggle to find affordable borrowing...
Ageing population and more expensive healthcare are set to increase public spending by £76...
An ageing population and more expensive healthcare are set to increase public spending by £76 billion a year by the end of the decade,...
Charity joins forces with Manchester Met professor to shift vital support for Manchester’s families...
Greater-Manchester based charity Home-Start faced a challenge following the announcement of lockdown, with many vulnerable families depending on the face-to-face support its army of...
Chancellor should consider extending 80% wage replacement to employees who reduce their working hours...
Researchers at the Institute for Fiscal Studies have analysed just how big the lockdown has been for children’s and parents’ day-to-day lives.
Since 23 March,...
Thw same mistakes that led to child sexual exploitation failings are being repeated with...
27,000 children in England identify themselves as a gang member, but only a fraction of whom are known to children’s services.
Digital divide: Poorer households left behind in broadband race during cost of living crisis
Poorer households are being left behind in the “broadband slow lane” despite relying more heavily on the internet at a time of rising prices,...
UK home to the third highest childcare costs in Europe
The latest research by Cuckooz Nest, a flexible workspace with integrated creche facilities, has looked at the high cost of childcare in the UK...