Rachel Reeves could send more State Pensioners into poverty with 'ludicrous double whammy'
A campaigner whose petition has been signed by 80,000 Brits said frozen personal allowances, on top of state pension rises, ...
Bucks County families need $86K to afford to live here. Need child care? That's over $100k
After years of dropping, the rate of families struggling to get by increased after the pandemic, leading more children to need assistance.
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NH Republicans vote to remove income limits on 'education freedom' vouchers
Republicans hailed the universal funds as victory for school choice. Democrats say it's spending out of control and an attack ...
Gov. Rhoden vetoes bill expanding state child care assistance threshold
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden shot down a bill which would have expanded the state's child care assistance program for ...
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State legislation could halt a proposed effort to combat poverty in Douglas County with a guaranteed income program
When health leaders in Lawrence unveiled their five-year community health plan last fall, they proposed giving low-income ...
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92% of South Sudanese faced extreme poverty in 2024 – report
At least 92% of South Sudan’s estimated 11 million people lived below the extreme poverty line in 2024, according to a new ...
Despite recent increases, JobSeeker still leaves people below the poverty line. Here’s why that affects us all
Research shows a possible return to society of $1.24 for every dollar invested in increasing the JobSeeker rate.
Inequality destroys benefits of positive economic growth for the poor, South African district-level data reveals
A unique analysis of district-level data reveals why inequality is so destructive to the home consumption welfare of people ...
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Level of poverty in Russia falls to historic low of 7.2% in 2024 from 8.3% in 2023 - Rosstat data
The poverty level in Russia in 2024 reached a historic low of 7.2%, down from 8.3% in 2023. The poverty threshold in 2024 was set at 15,552 rubles per person per month. It was 14,339 rubles in 2023.