10 -02 — UK poverty

Why MP got into politics and what he wants to achieve  • Experts warn early rise in UK state pension age could plunge millions into poverty  • UK teachers spending £40m supporting pupils in hygiene poverty in past year • Majority of school staff have seen pupils arriving in dirty uniforms  •



Why MP got into politics and what he wants to achieve 

Stroud's new Labour MP Simon Opher says he got into politics to make the world a fairer place after realising poverty was the main driver for many ...

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Experts warn early rise in UK state pension age could plunge millions into poverty

The state pension age in the UK is currently 66, but it is scheduled to rise to 67 between 2026 and 2028 and then to 68 between 2044 and 2046.

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UK teachers spending £40m supporting pupils in hygiene poverty in past year.

... poverty; not being able to afford many of the everyday hygiene and personal grooming products most of us take for granted. Almost all school staff ...


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Majority of school staff have seen pupils arriving in dirty uniforms 

A campaign has been launched which calls on the government to address urgently the issue of hygiene poverty.

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