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It's time to scrap the abhorrent two-child limit, an unjustifiable policy which is unfairly punishing 1,600,000 children in 450,000 families and is set to hit another 300,000 families by the time it has been fully rolled out

.Child Poverty Action Group new briefing on the 2-child limit statistics is called ' things will only get worse'. So long as the cap remains in place, that's undoubtedly the case. cpag.org.uk/sites/default/…

The Crossway, Harborne in Birmingham (one of our local centres) is recruiting a Debt Advice Centre Manager. For more information and to apply, visit communitymoneyadvice.com/news-media/cma… and scroll down to CMA affiliate network vacancies.

Black people on universal credit are 58% more likely to be sanctioned than their white counterparts - mixed ethnic groups 72% more likely & Asians 5% more likely Important work from BlackEquityOrg & Public Law Project, covered in this Patrick Butler piece theguardian.com/society/2024/s…

Your donations keep us going, and help us to support those in need of debt and budgeting advice. Join us in making a difference by donating today - stewardship.org.uk/partners/20118…

📢We are recruiting! Do you want to drive impactful change in public policy and influence key policymakers? We're looking for a disabled person to join our team as Policy and Research Officer. Closing date: 12noon on Monday 21st October. Find out more: disabilitywales.org/vacancy-policy…

The minister for social security has admitted there are serious safety concerns with universal credit, following coroners’ reports that linked the working-age benefits system with the suicides of two disabled claimants. #LabourConference #TheDepartment buff.ly/4ehA3FX

📣 NEW research published today 📣 Around 7.7 million households are facing fuel stress this winter, including over half of families with children. These stark statistics illustrate how poorly targeted Winter Fuel Payments are, and why alternative support will be needed this

Millions of families are already struggling to cope ahead of another winter of hardship. Today the energy price cap rises by 10% for a typical household. For many, they will have to choose between essentials like heating their home or eating food this winter 🔽 1/3

🗣️ Structural racism affects the health and wellbeing of ethnic minority groups in London and contributes to avoidable and unfair inequalities between ethnic groups. The Sir Michael Marmot Institute of Health Equity concludes that racism damages health and drives inequalities in London: instituteofhealthequity.org/resources-repo….

The household debt crisis is getting worse. This is a crisis created in Westminster, but it is our communities that are paying the price. We must #EndEnergyDebt. I have signed the petition, will you? act.debtjustice.org.uk/energydebt?ref…

Today is #DisabilityPayGap day. The day when Disabled workers stop getting paid for the rest of the year. Yet, life costs £1,010 more each month for Disabled households than non-disabled households. We are calling on the Government to END the Disability Pay Gap.

The Oaks Money Advice Centre works within Blackburn Foodbank, part of the Trussell network. CMA centres are natural allies with food banks and social supermarkets and you can read more about our work in this area here: sortedmag.com/mind-the-gap-t…

Universal Credit is falling short. Our social security system should support all of us, especially when we need it most. 📢 The UK Government must ensure Universal Credit covers the cost of the essentials. A future where everyone can afford the essentials is possible.

🎄 Christmas can be financially tough. Here’s our first tip to avoid debt this season: 1. Set a budget and stick to it. Plan your festive expenses: 🎁 Gifts 🍽️ Food 🎉 Decorations 🎊 Outings Use budgeting tools or apps to track spending. Stay tuned for more tips!

Dear media, 4 key points keep being ignored in coverage of Get Britain Working/Welfare reform: 1. Stop asking 'where's the stick?' We've had YEARS of stick. Making people ever more scared, hungry, cold & in debt just pushes them further away from work, health & support. 1/3

I am standing in support of victim-survivors and telling abusers there's #NoExcuse for #EconomicAbuse. Join me and add your name to the call on the Surviving Economic Abuse website. survivingeconomicabuse.org/what-we-do/pol…

Nigel Farage loves open borders - for the super rich

"I want to see social housing go further, and create self-sufficient communities where people can live and earn." Matthew's got a vision for a future where poverty can't keep anyone down. Read his letter to the Prime Minister at letsendpoverty.co.uk/dearpm/ #LetsEndPoverty #DearPM

We’re excited to be part of MALG and are looking forward to working more closely with other organisations in our sector!