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Financial vulnerability in the UK: the hidden cost of debt
Our client report reveals the invisible impacts of poverty
- Blog
- Poverty
4 June 2025

Reflections on ten years as a Debt Coach
Steve Hart reflects on his decade as Debt Coach in Yeovil, and shares a heartfelt thank you to every supporter, volunteer and staff member who has made a difference in the lives of those he’s helped become debt free.
- Blog
- Debt
- Church and faith
- Poverty
15 April 2025

New research: Employment
Insights into the role of employment in addressing UK poverty.
- Policy and research
- Poverty
11 April 2025

New research: The inequality of poverty
Polling reveals the disproportionate risks of poverty in the UK.
- Policy and research
- Poverty
11 April 2025

CAP responds to Fuel Poverty Strategy consultation for England
- Policy and research
- Energy
- Consultation responses
- Poverty
4 April 2025

CAP signs joint letter to address the need for Council Tax collection reform
CAP signs a joint letter with StepChange, Money Advice Trust, the Money and Mental Health Policy Institute and more, addressing the need for Council Tax collection reform.
- Policy and research
- Debt
- Poverty
13 March 2025

CAP signs joint letter to end imprisonment for Council Tax debt in England
We write as a group of organisations seeking to reform outdated Council Tax regulations. 12.5 million UK adults are worried about their ability to pay Council Tax. This coalition calls to end imprisonment for non-payment of Council Tax in England.
- Policy and research
- Campaigning
- Poverty
23 January 2025

The weight of financial uncertainty and the trap of poverty
Juliette Flach, CAP’s Policy and Public Affairs Manager, discusses the benefit of budgeting but also the challenge that for some, their deficit budget means that no amount of budgeting skills will make the equation add up.
- Policy and research
- Poverty
14 January 2025

CAP’s response to the Work and Pensions Committee’s call for evidence about pension poverty
- Policy and research
- Consultation responses
- Poverty
10 January 2025