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JRF responds to extension of Scottish Child Payment

JRF responds to extension of Scottish Child Payment

29th Nov 2021
Family shopping
Large-scale study reveals scale of debt crisis among low-income households

Large-scale study reveals scale of debt crisis among low-income households

21st Oct 2021
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JRF responds to PM's levelling up speech

JRF responds to PM's levelling up speech

15th Jul 2021
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Planned cuts to Universal Credit will hit incomes of millions of households unable to afford a minimum living standard

Planned cuts to Universal Credit will hit incomes of millions of households unable to afford a minimum living standard

14th Jul 2021
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JRF hails High Court bid to end discrimination against legacy benefit claimants

JRF hails High Court bid to end discrimination against legacy benefit claimants

29th Apr 2021
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JRF responds to Scotland’s latest poverty statistics

JRF responds to Scotland’s latest poverty statistics

25th Mar 2021
Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveils his Spring 2021 Budget in Downing Street
JRF responds to the Chancellor's Spring 2021 Budget

JRF responds to the Chancellor's Spring 2021 Budget

3rd Mar 2021

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The Joseph Rowntree Foundation is an independent social change organisation working to solve UK poverty. Uniquely, we also run a housing association and care provider, the Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust.

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Company Number: 12132713
Charity Number (Scotland): SC049712
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