Plans to abolish the two-child benefit cap this April could “immediately lift tens of thousands of children out of poverty ...

A North East policing boss says she is "disgusted" at central Government as a third of the region's children face Christmas in poverty. Police and Crime Commissioner Kim McGuinness said the North East ...

CPD accredited public sector news, comment & analysis for Civil Servants responsible for building, shaping and delivering transformational public services. The UK's No1 Public Sector Magazine.

Around 1,300 bus workers at Go North East (GNE) began continuous strike action October 28 in their determined fight for a pay rise against the local bus division of the highly profitable transport ...

“If I had a pound for every time someone had said that, I'd be minted”, says Sophie Balmer about the view - held by many - that hard work is enough for people to graft their way out of poverty to a ...

Renewed efforts to reduce child poverty in England between now and 2033, such as removing the 2-child limit on child benefit, would significantly boost several aspects of child health and narrow ...