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Good Society

An exploration of different people, places and projects across the UK, and the values and faith they share.

The report from research carried out jointly by Church Action on Poverty and Churches Together in Britain and Ireland.

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Below the Breadline

Our 2014 research into the relentless rise of food poverty in Britain. Published jointly with Oxfam and the Trussell Trust.

We are now campaigning to End Hunger in the UK, as part of a coalition which also includes Oxfam and the Trussell Trust.

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Let Us Switch!

Our 2014 research into how prepayment meters trap people in fuel poverty.

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Stopping the Payday Loan Rip-off

A coalition of consumer, debt and anti-poverty charities, backed by a cross-party group of MPs, calls for urgent action by Government to tackle, once and for all, the scourge of irresponsible lending by payday and other high-cost lenders.

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Drowning in Debt

Our 2013 research into how irresponsible lenders create a tidal wave of misery.

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Walking the Breadline

Our 2013 research into the scandal of food poverty in 21st Century Britain. Published jointly with Oxfam.

We are now campaigning to End Hunger in the UK as part of a coalition which also includes Oxfam.

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The Blame Game Must Stop

A call to challenge the stigmatisation of people in poverty.

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Paying Over the Odds?

Our 2010 research into real-life experiences of the Poverty Premium.

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The Sustainable Livelihoods Handbook

An asset-based approach to poverty. Published jointly with Oxfam in 2008.

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Images for Change

In 2007-08, our local group in the North East carried out an exciting piece of work with disadvantaged local communities, using photographs to explore the impact of regeneration projects.

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