We need a more flexible system to support people on low incomes
Author: Gavin Aitchison
Loosening poverty’s grip: ideas in the North East
Those who have experienced poverty know what needs to be done
How to unlock poverty for dads like Martin
Universal Credit isn’t working for people in Martin’s position
New romance left us with £1.86 a day to live on
Craig & Vicky were let down by a system that needs to change.
This was our home for 7 weeks after UC swept us into poverty
Tony & Sue’s shocking story shows why the system needs to be more flexible
UC doesn’t leave me enough to buy food
If it was not for this place, I would not eat.
How to fix UC? Pay enough for me to afford good food
Paul says Universal Credit isn’t giving the support it should
How York is tackling holiday hunger, and the long-term answer
“People come for the food but they get so much more”
UC trapped me in poverty. Here’s how to fix it…
Ciaran in Yorkshire could scarcely believe how difficult the system was
How to unlock poverty in Sheffield
5 people in one neighbourhood share their experiences
