‘Ethnic pension gap’ puts millions at risk of retirement hardship
People from ethnic minorities are much less likely than white Britons to save into a pension scheme, putting millions at risk of financial hardship...
Cost of living crisis leaves children’s oral health on the line
Four in five teachers are now providing pupils with toothpaste and toothbrushes as the cost of living crisis bites.
Research by the British Dental Association...
North-South wealth divide deepens, as St. James’s Place’s Financial Health Index reveals extent of...
The financial health divide between the North and South has deepened in the last year, as St. James’s Place’s latest Financial Health Index reveals...
Almost half of young people with long COVID reported lost learning
Nearly half (45%) of all young people who reported having long COVID felt they had fallen behind their classmates due to the pandemic -...
Children at risk of destitution as local services struggle under cost of living
A survey of elected councillors has revealed that 80% of local leaders in the UK are concerned that as services struggle as a result...
Nearly 60% of people out of work due to long-term sickness or disability are...
The number of economically inactive people aged over 50 who are out of work due to long-term sickness has increased by 20% in the...
“Heart-breaking and wrong” that a million children under 4 growing up in poverty
Almost 3 in 10 children in families, where the youngest child is aged under five (28%) or primary school age between 5 and 10...
Gambling advertising restrictions could reduce harm
Gambling advertising restriction could reduce related harms, especially on vulnerable individuals, a new review of the evidence has shown.
Researchers from the University of Sheffield...
New report warns that children living in the North of England are among the...
A NEW report has warned that children living in the North of England are among the most vulnerable to rising living costs.
The Child Poverty...
Research reveals squeezed middle facing biggest income tax hit in a decade
Families in the ‘squeezed middle’ are set to pay the highest level of income tax in over a decade due to Jeremy Hunt’s stealth...