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Social policy blogs by JRF, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. The latest expert thinking on social issues and poverty in the UK.

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Family
Building public will for a system that looks after everyone in our society

Building public will for a system that looks after everyone in our society

31st Oct 2019
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Employers have the power to help solve in-work poverty in Scotland

Employers have the power to help solve in-work poverty in Scotland

24th Oct 2019
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Five ways the housing sector can help turn the rising tide of poverty in Scotland

Five ways the housing sector can help turn the rising tide of poverty in Scotland

23rd Oct 2019
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The Scottish Child Payment must be flexible to keep families afloat

The Scottish Child Payment must be flexible to keep families afloat

13th Aug 2019
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Why has the Scottish Child Payment been brought forward a year for under-sixes?

Why has the Scottish Child Payment been brought forward a year for under-sixes?

29th Jul 2019
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The Scottish Child Payment will turn the tide on child poverty

The Scottish Child Payment will turn the tide on child poverty

28th Jun 2019
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How Scotland can do the right thing: loosen poverty's grip on children

How Scotland can do the right thing: loosen poverty's grip on children

10th May 2019
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How can the Scottish Income Supplement loosen the grip of poverty?

How can the Scottish Income Supplement loosen the grip of poverty?

9th May 2019

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