DWP officers have been accused of issuing warnings of heightened fines if they challenge 'vindictive' benefit penalties. gazettelive.co.uk/news/uk-world-…

Nationally, 142,000 homeless children are living in places like commercial hotels, converted offices and dingy hostels, after rents and no-fault evictions have soared across the country theguardian.com/society/2024/a…

It's time to shift policies, narratives and power to value the vital care provided by millions of parents, unpaid carers, childcare and social care workers & finally break the link between care, poverty and inequalities.
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Claire Spoors

Thousands of disabled people ‘will get £2,800 a year less under universal credit’ theguardian.com/society/2024/a…

Thanks to all poll participants re the #Homelessness Vagrancy Act. Happy (but unsurprised) not a single person felt it was justified. If you think it is utterly unjust be sure to join Crisis 's campaign to repeal it!

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Delays of morally reprehensible laws such as no-fault evictions should themselves be against the law.

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Inaction on no-fault evictions blamed for thousands facing homelessness theguardian.com/society/2024/a… Appalling hypocrisy in government suggesting there is anything but aggressive disinterest towards anyone renting in current policy, policy which is causing homelessness Homeless Link

Up next - #Sunday Streets Kitchen #Camden by the tube from 7.30pm where we'll be serving up 🍴,🫖,❤️, #Solidarity & support for our friends experiencing #Homelessness . If you would like to join our team of fab #volunteers -here's how: streetskitchen.org/volunteering #GiveAShift

The royal family’s grant is expected to increase from £86m to £125m in 2025

The royals contribute roughly 1.77 BN pounds per year to the economy

Carers are often unpaid or receive £81.90 a week

Carers contribute £162 BN per year to the economy

Where’s our JUSTIFIED pay rise?

Wonderful to learn yet another powerful billionaire enjoys levels of impunity the rest of us can only dream of.

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Dear Bridgend CB Council so you are planning taking school transport off disabled children and replacing it with a travel budget which will now discriminate against disabled children and their families this is disgusting what’s even more disgusting you choose to do this to the most…

The number of pensioners becoming homeless has risen 50% in just four years, reports Hannah Fearn

It's an absolute disgrace

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Thoughts on the the planned Vagrancy Act to fine/ jail rough sleepers? Comments welcome : )

Abhorrent in so many ways. The tax-payer court costs (avg daily court costs ~£2,692 ref: The Law Society), the flagrant contradiction of the pledge to 'eradicate' #homelessness in 5 years and the simple fact that #poverty cannot be solved with oppression.

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Honestly so grateful to have been given the space to articulate my experiences through PoliticsJOE I have been a little overwhelmed by the responses.

The policy may have been dropped for now but that doesn't mean we shouldn't want better in the fight against homelessness

Alongside 36 other organisations, we have written to the Home Secretary James Cleverly🇬🇧 urging him to reconsider proposals to fine and imprison people forced to sleep on our streets #CriminalJusticeBill bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politi…

Are you missing out on NHS Healthy Start?

Many families in Northern Ireland are and we want to change that!

#NHSHealthyStart
NHS Healthy Start Scheme

Annual profits at Tesco have surged from £882 Million to £2.3 Billion as millions of Britons struggled to afford food and farmers said they were in crisis. pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/business/fa…

More cases of carers being made to make repayments of carers allowance bbc.co.uk/news/uk-687743…

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