Economic and employment growth alone will not be enough to reduce poverty levels ...

The Scottish Government’s child poverty targets have “focused minds”, a Holyrood committee has said, but more action is needed to meet them.

Scotland’s child poverty rate could fall to 21.8% by January 2029 from the current rate – believed to be 23.7%, according to ...

A household is considered to be in relative poverty if it is below 60% of the median income after housing costs. The JRF said the figures equate to around two in every 10 adults and three in every ...

MoneyGeek analyzed data on income, the cost of crime, homeownership, and poverty levels from 164 cities across the United States to rank the best — and worst — cities for Black women to live and ...

A stronger economy is likely to make little difference to the poorest ... given the picture of deepening poverty.” The latest official statistics, released last year, showed the estimated total number ...

One slight difference ... persistence of poverty?” In other words, if you’re born into poverty in the US, what are your chances of escaping poverty in your own adulthood relative to, say ...

Poverty differences cut across gender, ethnicity, age, location (rural versus urban), and income source. In households, children and women often suffer more than men. In the community, minority ethnic ...

Inverclyde's MSP has welcomed a report saying Scotland is set to be the only part of the UK to see a decline in child poverty rates over the ...

There is always the choice between the market principle and the hegemonic principle. There is no third way or middle ground between the two, often presented as ...

The Rest of the Circus Newcastle’s long winning streak was obliterated by Bournemouth. Villa is chugging along nicely in ...