Tag Archives: End Hunger UK
Universal Credit: has it worked for you?
We’re a campaigning charity and we want to hear more about the impact Universal Credit is having on people. Universal Credit is being rolled out …
‘Poverty may be complex, but it is not inevitable’ (part 2)
Nick Waterfield, chair of the local Church Action on Poverty group in Sheffield, offers further thoughts on the ‘complex’ reasons why people use food banks. …
Poverty may be complex, but it isn’t inevitable
In this guest post, food poverty researcher Jane Perry responds to Theresa May’s comments about the reasons for food bank use. Dear Mrs May, On …
Getting alongside those who are suffering
Our local group in the North East used the opportunity of Church Action on Poverty Sunday to reflect on some big questions, and get involved …
Government told that it’s really, really time to rethink benefit sanctions
Communications Manager Liam Purcell reports on powerful new support for our call on the Government to rethink benefit sanctions. On 21 February, yet another voice …
Birmingham Christian groups unite for #EndHungerUK
Our friends at the Student Christian Movement are partners with us in the End Hunger UK campaign. Here’s an update on how they’ve been getting …
Restoring Faith in the Safety Net
Our 2015 research into the impact of cuts and changes to the benefits system. Download resource Resources Making the Economy work for Everyone The report …
Time to Rethink Benefit Sanctions
A report calling for a review of the harmful regime of benefit sanctions. Published jointly by Church Action on Poverty …
Below the Breadline
Our 2014 research into the relentless rise of food poverty in Britain. Published jointly with Oxfam and the Trussell Trust. …