Policy in Practice
@policy_practice
Reducing poverty and empowering people by bridging the £23 billion unclaimed support gap in the UK. Free benefit calculator at GOV.UK
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Shelter
@shelter
We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Join our campaign for social homes and help end the devastating impact of the housing emergency 🔗👇🏾
Hilary Osborne
@hilaryosborne
Consumer & money editor at the Guardian -just back after treatment for breast cancer. DM or email me about either: [email protected]
CitizensAdvice
@citizensadvice
We are the people’s champion - a charity here for you with practical advice you can really trust, when you really need it. Our team monitors here Mon-Fri, 9-5.
Oliver Coppard
@olivercoppard
South Yorkshire’s Mayor
Sangita Myska
@sangitamyska
Journalist & Presenter | 📻 Formerly LBC ‘Sangita Myska 1-4pm Weekends ’, BBC @Radio4 Documentaries & 📺@BBCNews TV | @JSchofieldTrust | RTs not an endorsement
Fran Ivens
@frances_ivens
Senior money writer @Telegraph. Previously @thisismoney. Get in touch - [email protected]. All views my own etc
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
@jrf_uk
We work to speed up and support the transition to a future free from poverty, in which people and planet can flourish.
Henry Pryor
@henrypryor
“The BBC's favourite property expert” & the buying agent with a £100m shopping list.
michael sheen 💙
@michaelsheen
Welsh. Serious Actor. Flying Monkey. Wild Thing. Bare-footed buffoon. Tiddle Toddle. he/him
National Energy Action
@nea_ukcharity
National Energy Action - the UK's #FuelPoverty Charity. Taking action so everyone can have a warm, safe and healthy home - nea.org.uk
Tracy Brabin WY 🌹
@tracybrabin
Mayor of West Yorkshire.
Simoney Kyriakou 🇨🇦
@moorgatemermaid
Senior Editor of FT trade title @FTAdviser. Also: author, public speaker, possibly funny. Leftist softy. God-botherer. Cat-stroker. All views my own. 🇨🇦 🇬🇧
Resolution Foundation
@resfoundation
Resolution Foundation is a think-tank working to improve the lives of people on low-to-middle incomes. Launched May 2021: The Economy 2030 Inquiry
Jim Pickard 🐋
@pickardje
Deputy Political Editor, Financial Times: Political Journalism team award 2019 (Corbyn’s Labour) & 2021 (Greensill Capital)
Deven Ghelani
@deven_ghelani
Founded Policy in Practice to make government policy simple to understand. We build benefits software and analytics that make people better off.
Tim Farron
@timfarron
MP for Westmorland & Lonsdale. Former leader of @LibDems Promoted by P Trollope on behalf of T Farron both at Acland House Yard 2 Stricklandgate Kendal LA9 4ND
Mel Hunter
@melhunterwrites
Freelance journalist & copywriter, [email protected]. SEN parent. Late to every party, literally & figuratively. "Absolutely funny" says my son.
Ben Houchen
@benhouchen
Mayor of the Tees Valley
jeff prestridge
@jeffprestridge
Consumer focused journalist, runner, lover of film & theatre and live music. Love Ronnie Scott’s. Baggies fan. Contributor to Closeup Culture. Love the Blades.
BBC Breakfast
@bbcbreakfast
UK's most watched morning programme. Join 5 million viewers waking up every day with the award winning show from 6am on BBC One & BBC News⏰ #BBCBreakfast
Chris Choi
@chrisitv
news, documentaries, investigations and consumer TV. Ex “Watchdog” and Radio 4, now ITV.
Kim McGuinness
@kimcguinness
North East Mayor
Paul Lewis
@paullewismoney
Financial journalist, broadcaster, and speaker. Seek the truth, find the truth, tell the truth. Unequivocally for free speech & press. Wilkie Collins expert too
Dr Ciara Fitzpatrick
@c_fitz_
Researching the social security system + socio-economic rights. Lecturer @UlsterUniSchLaw. @WIPlive alum. *Rights rather than charity* Views all my own.
Age UK London
@ageuklondon
We're the London regional Age UK. We campaign to make London a truly age-friendly city.
Verity Cowley
@veritycowley
📻 Breakfast presenter @ BBC Radio Nottingham 📺 BBC East Midlands Today (occasionally!)
Helen Barnard
@helen_barnard
Dir Policy, Research, Impact @TrussellTrust Trustee @NatCen Former @jrf_uk @ProBonoEcon Author: Want (Giants: A New Beveridge Report) amzn.eu/d/hk1ojO6
Child Poverty Action Group
@cpaguk
Child Poverty Action Group is the leading charity campaigning for an end to child poverty in the UK and for a better deal for low-income families.
Tom Pollard
@pollardtom
Head of Social Policy @NEF | Previously at Mind & DWP | Particular focus on mental health, poverty & social security | NHS Mental Health Social Worker
Sarah O'Connor
@sarahoconnor_
FT columnist, reporter & associate editor, writing about work, technology & economics. Opinions mine, not the FT's ft.com/sarah-o-connor
✨ Lynne Bowers 💙 💚
@lynnebowers2
Health & Care Worker; Advocate for those without a voice; Global Citizen; Starfish saver; Views own; RTs of interest not nec endorsement. FRSA
Vicky Spratt
@victoria_spratt
Housing correspondent @theipaper Orwell Prize finalist 2023 & 2024 Author of TENANTS & We Were Promised The Moon (2025) Please do get in touch with stories.
Andy Jolley
@ajjolley
Believer in nominative determinism… Interests & ramblings inc School Meals, fighting for a fairer society & Concussion in rugby
Jessica Millwood
@jessmillwood1
Chief Executive, Age UK Kensington and Chelsea, all tweets my own; retweets not necessarily endorsements
Institute for Employment Studies
@employmtstudies
IES is a centre for research and evidence-based consultancy in #labourmarket analysis, #employment, #education and #HR policy and practice.
Renfrewshire Citizens Advice Bureau
@renfrewshirecab
Free, confidential, independent and impartial advice to people in Renfrewshire on issues including money, benefits, employment and housing.
Alison Hann
@alisonhann11
David Penney
@davidpenneyprw
Chartered Financial Planner & director, Penney Ruddy & Winter. Director & Treasurer, Carbine Club of London carbineclublondon.org.uk
Debt Camel
@debtcamel
Sara Williams - Campaigner against unaffordable credit & for better debt advice. Join me! (Also on Instagram, same handle)
Torsten Bell
@torstenbell
MP for Swansea West. Great Britain? How We Get Our Future Back: penguin.co.uk/books/461720/g… @torstenbell.bsky.social
East Midlands Councils
@emcouncils
We support local councils to work together on key issues of common concern and provide local councils with advice and services.
Claire Ward
@claireward4em
Mayor of the East Midlands @MayorEastMids @EastMidsCCA #MayorClaire
Joseph Elliott
@j_elliott94
Analysis Lead at @Jrf_UK Tweeting about housing, work, benefits and poverty. Northern Irish. Views are my own.
Association of Labour Councillors (ALC)
@labourcllrs
@UKLabour Association of Labour Councillors 🌹 Promoted by Hollie Ridley on behalf of the Labour Party, 20 Rushworth Street, London SE1 0SS
FearFree
@fearfreecharity
We support adults & children in the South West who have experienced or witnessed domestic abuse, sexual violence or stalking. Together, we can break the cycle.
Ageing Better
@ageing_better
At the Centre for Ageing Better we are pioneering ways to make ageing better a reality for everyone. Supported by @TNLComFund.
Andy For Mayor
@teamburnhamgm
Promoted by Andy Smith on behalf of Andy Burnham, both at North West Labour Party, Suite 6b, Rutherford House, Warrington Road, Birchwood, WA3 6ZH
Sean Harris FCCT
@seanharris_ne
Dad; MAT based; PhD-ing; educator; journalist; author; passionate about schools & learning. Views / typos all down to my fingers only. Insta @ThatPovertyGuy
Gareth McNab
@mcnabgareth
Trying to change the way the world works for ppl in poverty 20 yrs in financial services, 10 yrs in policy & public affairs / strategic comms & social change.
WheathampsteadPC 🍃💚🍃
@whampsteadpc
News, info and updates from Wheathampstead Parish Council [email protected]
Ames Taylor
@amestaylor_da
Debt Adviser, Welfare Rightser, Chair Greater Manchester Money Advice Group, Northerner, writing a bit, karaoking a lot #NoSafetyNet @GMMAG1 @debtwe @unitedebt✊
Maya
@maya_wautzen
Money Writer at The Telegraph. DMs open or reach me at [email protected]
rachelle_earwaker
@r_earwaker
Kiwi economist in London, former Senior economist at @jrf_uk. Am often more serious than my uncontrollable grin reflects 🙃 she/her
Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire
@mayorofwy
First elected Mayor of West Yorkshire. First woman to hold a Metro Mayor role in England. Building a brighter West Yorkshire that works for all.
Sam Disabled Man Welfare Not Warfare
@counsellingsam
#LongCovid #POTS #Disabled #ActuallyAutistic #LGBTQIA friendly. on PIP writes for @TheCanaryUK Arsenal fan buymeacoffee.com/samthelongcovi… 🦄
Shearwater Global
@shearwater_glob
Our team has exceptional insight into the unpredictability of global politics and how to craft winning communications strategies.
David Phillips
@fiscalphillips
Economist, focusing on local & devolved public finance + tax in low- and middle-income countries @theifs. Occasional forays into other topical issues.
Money Guiders England
@moneyguiderseng
Community run by @qsa with @MoneyPensionsUK and improving money guidance nationally. Join the network forms.office.com/e/WunWbEpPci
Penny Rimmer
@penny_rimmer2
Interested in localgov, anti-poverty policy and implementation, work and employment policy. Senior policy officer @resolvepoverty . Views my own.
Richard Parker
@richparkerlab
Labour & Co-op Mayor of the West Midlands
London Data Week
@londondataweek
Join us from 1-7 July for a citywide festival of data in London. Follow #LondonDataWeek organisers @LOTI_LDN @TuringInst & @LDN_data for more!
British Gas Energy Trust
@bgenergytrust
Our mission is to help people in or at risk of fuel poverty through holistic support, money and energy advice, and fuel debt grants.
East Midlands Combined County Authority
@eastmidscca
Led by @MayorEastMids. Working together to make our region more prosperous, sustainable and fairer.
Jiangnan Liao
@jiangnanliao
PhD (can) in Economics @EconUCL @CReAM_Research Labour, Health, Gender
Tees Valley Education
@teesvalleyed
Our mission is to deliver educational excellence for all of our children by fostering a culture of creativity, curiosity, care, courage and commitment.
YMCA Taunton
@ymcataunton
One of the first established, the YMCA Taunton has been serving the local community since 1855.
David Reilly
@communitydavid
Communities & networks manager @PovertyAlliance Scotland's anti-poverty network | @PeoplePowrd board member. Own views etc.
Election Maps UK
@electionmapsuk
🗳️ mapping uk election results & collating polling data. Also On: bsky.app/profile/electi…
Ripon Ray (MIMA Cert)
@yourdoctordebt
'Debt expert: QA, trainer, advice and Debt Talk podcaster. Author of 'Covid Crisis: The Brit-Bangla Response' book.
David Skaith
@dskaith
Mayor of York and North Yorkshire (Labour & Co-operative)