Thousands of Carers in the UK are missing out on up to £3,624 a year
According to Carers UK there are currently around 6.5 million carers in the UK. Carers are individuals that spend at least 35 hours a week looking after someone with an illness or disability who struggles to or is unable to adequately care for themselves. However,...
Why is 22% of the UK population in poverty?
Almost a quarter of the UK population do not have enough income to adequately support themselves and provide basic needs to their families. From 2012 to 2020, child poverty has risen 4% to almost a third of children in the UK, pensioner poverty has risen 5% to almost...
How low-income homes can get help paying their mortgages
The UK is still amidst a cost-of-living crisis and low-income homeowners are looking for ways to get by, and with interest rates and house prices increasing, they are struggling to keep up with mortgage payments. Fortunately, the government have introduced a new...