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- Crisis’s Jon Sparkes: ‘Politicians are at last taking homelessness seriously’
  
  Published: 14 Feb 2018
  
  Crisis’s Jon Sparkes: ‘Politicians are at last taking homelessness seriously’
- Northamptonshire council faces up to cost of effective bankruptcy
  
  Published: 12 Feb 2018
  
  Northamptonshire council faces up to cost of effective bankruptcy
- Council tax rises on the way as local authorities try to stay afloat
  
  Published: 8 Feb 2018
  
  Council tax rises on the way as local authorities try to stay afloat
- Universal credit all-party report raises fears over workability of system
  
  Published: 8 Feb 2018
  
  Universal credit all-party report raises fears over workability of system
- Northamptonshire’s cash crisis is a taste of things to come for councils
  
  Published: 7 Feb 2018
  
  Published: 7 Feb 2018
  Northamptonshire’s cash crisis is a taste of things to come for councils
- Tory county council runs out of cash to meet obligations
  
  Published: 3 Feb 2018
  
  Tory county council runs out of cash to meet obligations

Food insecurity: a third of poorest households skip meals, survey finds

Large families and jobless worst hit by rising costs and austerity, with 32% and 36% missing meals

Published: 30 Jan 2018

Food insecurity: a third of poorest households skip meals, survey finds
Government to review 1.6m disability benefit claims after U-turn

Estimated 220,000 claimants will get backdated higher personal independence payments

Published: 30 Jan 2018

Government to review 1.6m disability benefit claims after U-turn
Universal credit to save taxpayers only 2% in spite of benefit cuts

Welfare scheme a ‘significant risk’ to public spending, warns Office for Budget Responsibility

Published: 26 Jan 2018

Universal credit to save taxpayers only 2% in spite of benefit cuts
Universal credit: what is it and what exactly is wrong with it?

Is the unpopular benefits scheme championed by Iain Duncan Smith too big to fail?

Published: 26 Jan 2018

Universal credit: what is it and what exactly is wrong with it?

- Rough sleeper numbers in England rise for seventh year running
  
  Published: 26 Jan 2018
  
  Rough sleeper numbers in England rise for seventh year running
- Most children in UK's poorest areas now growing up in poverty
  
  Published: 24 Jan 2018
  
  Most children in UK's poorest areas now growing up in poverty
- More than 1m UK older people risk 'withering away' from hunger
  
  Published: 23 Jan 2018
  
  More than 1m UK older people risk 'withering away' from hunger
- Guardian and Observer charity appeal raises more than £1.5m
  
  Published: 8 Jan 2018
  
  Guardian and Observer charity appeal raises more than £1.5m

Guardian and Observer charity appeal reaches £1.25m

The 2017 campaign supports three charities working with homeless young people and destitute refugees and asylum seekers

Published: 29 Dec 2017

Guardian and Observer charity appeal reaches £1.25m
Guardian and Observer charity appeal passes £1m

The 2017 appeal is to support charities that work with homeless youngsters and destitute refugees and asylum seekers

Published: 24 Dec 2017

Guardian and Observer charity appeal passes £1m
Almost £1m raised for Guardian and Observer Christmas charity appeal

Charities supporting homeless young people and destitute asylum seekers praise generosity of readers

Published: 23 Dec 2017

Almost £1m raised for Guardian and Observer Christmas charity appeal
'This is their bedroom': counting rough sleepers in England's homeless hotspots

Once a year, volunteers take to the streets to try to capture the scale of a problem that everyone knows is getting worse

Published: 22 Dec 2017

'This is their bedroom': counting rough sleepers in England's homeless hotspots

- Guardian and Observer charity appeal passes £750,000 in a fortnight
  
  Published: 21 Dec 2017
  
  Guardian and Observer charity appeal passes £750,000 in a fortnight
- Guardian and Observer charity appeal passes £500,000 in 10 days
  
  Published: 19 Dec 2017
  
  Guardian and Observer charity appeal passes £500,000 in 10 days

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