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Within the next few years, all working age benefit claimants will be on Universal Credit. It’s quite different, so comes with a few surprises… Millions have struggled with the Universal …
10 ‘Secrets’ About Universal Credit Read More
By supporting community kitchens, food clubs, and social supermarkets, we can make sure everyone has access to good food We don’t just have to sit back and let bad things …
Collective Responsibility Read More
The rules we’d all got used to during the pandemic are coming to an end as we enter a stage the government calls Living with Covid
What’s changed now we’re living with Covid? Read More
If we’re strapped for cash after Christmas, this money could help us with the essentials
Don’t forget about the Household Support Fund this winter Read More
Banking hubs and more ATMs are some of the moves being planned
Bank branch closed? This could keep cash flowing Read More
Since 2020, it’s estimated there are 13.6 million people caring for someone through the pandemic. Many carers are juggling other work, while others have had to give up their job …
Pandemic Raises Call for Support for Unpaid Carers Read More
Eviction orders are being issued to private tenants who have run up rent arrears because of the pandemic. This comes despite the government’s promise that no one would lose their …
Eviction ban halt Read More
Food delivery company Just Eat and taxi firm Uber have boosted working conditions for drivers. Since lockdown we’ve been ordering more takeaways than ever before. Just Eat received over 400 …
Did Somebody Say…Just Eat? Read More
Dear Anna, My kids’ school is closed because of Covid. My partner is a key worker and so it is my job to home-school them. On top of this, my …
Home-School Hell Read More
Covid-19 has been a huge blow to the jobs market. But an increase in temporary jobs means finding work could be easier than we thought Demand for staff picked up …
Five Unlikely Jobs to Come Out of the Pandemic Read More
1 Stay healthy and buy a mix of dried long-life grains, tinned goods, frozen and fresh produce to maintain a mixed diet 2 Store everything carefully and buy the longest …
Stockpiling Tips Read More
Food banks and community kitchens run off volunteers. Why not help? You can commit to as little or as much time as you have available – it all counts. Training …
Help out at a Food Bank or Kitchen Read More
