New UK study finds 300,000 more people living in poverty

Dennis Moore A report by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF), based on research carried out by the Institute for Fiscal Studies, found that 300,000 more people are living in poverty in the UK than previously calculated. The report, “Measuring poverty when inflation varies across households”, documents how soaring food prices and fuel costs have had … Continue reading New UK study finds 300,000 more people living in poverty