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  • Group of people holding Essentials Guarantee placards with Houses of Parliament in the background
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    Anti-poverty campaigners demand urgent action at Westminster

    18 Jun 2025
    More than 700 representatives from communities across the UK stood shoulder-to-shoulder to create an historic lobby at Westminster as part of the Guarantee our Essentials campaign.
    DisabilityEssentials GuaranteeMoneySocial security
  • A woman using crutches, bundled up in winter clothes, is walking out of a food bank.
    Article

    Welfare reform bill risks forcing nearly half a million disabled people to turn to food banks

    18 Jun 2025
    'Additional protections’ in the bill are not new and will do almost nothing to stop these cuts driving disabled people into severe hardship.
    DisabilityFood banksSocial security
  • Article

    Our response to the Spending Review

    12 Jun 2025 Written by Beatrice Orchard
    The Spending Review was focused on delivering the UK government’s missions and election promises, but what of the promise to end the need for emergency food parcels?
    DisabilityFood banksHousingSocial security
  • A sign outside to the entrance to the Lewisham foodbank
    Article

    Nearly half a million people in disabled households will be forced into severe hardship if UK government goes ahead with cuts to social security

    09 Jun 2025
    Hundreds of thousands of people will be pushed into severe hardship if government goes ahead with ‘cruel’ cuts to disability payments.
    DisabilityFood banksSocial security
  • A crate full of squash bottles.
    Article

    More than 1.8m emergency food parcels provided for families with children in past year

    21 May 2025
    New figures show that 2.9 million emergency food parcels were provided to people facing hardship across the UK between April 2024 and Mar 2025, with more than a million of these provided for children.
    Care and caringDisabilityFood banksMoneySocial securityYoung people
  • Cardiff foodbank warehouse
    Article

    Ending hunger and hardship could benefit the UK economy and public finances by over £75 billion each year

    30 Apr 2025
    Trussell is calling on the UK government to take action to alleviate pressure on our already stretched public services and lift millions of people out of hunger and hardship.
    DisabilityEssentials GuaranteeHousingMoneySocial securityWorkYoung people
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