Budget 2026: Some breathing space but no sigh of relief
CAP’s Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Max Stafford, responds to the Autumn Budget.
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Financial inclusion is failing the people who need it most.
The UK’s financial system is leaving too many people behind. Find out why people facing financial hardship are struggling to access the support they need, and read the changes we’re calling for to make financial inclusion work for everyone.
Parliamentary support marks CAP’s 30th anniversary milestone
Christians Against Poverty has been recognised in the UK Parliament through on Early Day Motion (EDM) celebrating the charity’s 30th anniversary and the impact it has made alongside local churches.
Why the energy crisis keeps finding the same people
Global conflicts and rising prices are pushing energy costs up. Find out why the people facing financial hardship are being hit hardest and read the changes we’re calling for.
Rethinking the barriers to work
Emmanuel Mafu, CAP’s Policy and Public Affairs Officer, reflects on findings from Christians Against Poverty’s Barriers to Work report, examining the real challenges people face in accessing and sustaining employment.
Drowning in Debt: Why we urgently need sustainable funding for debt advice
Explore Christians Against Poverty (CAP)‘s latest briefing, Drowning in Debt.
Energy policy: What’s coming up?
CAP’s response to Ofgem’s recent policy proposals.
Spring Statement 2025: A policy overview
What had originally been dubbed the Spring Forecast has definitely felt more like a Spring Statement. But what got announced today, and what does CAP think?
What do political parties say they want to do about poverty?
A look at the three main parties’ manifestos ahead of the general election on 4 July, and how they’re committing to tackle UK poverty.
Under the rubble of debt and poverty — CAP’s 2024 client report
Poverty is not going anywhere unless we do something about it
