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Dangerous Debt Trap: Landmark report reveals it’s now much harder for UK families to escape poverty
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CAP responds to King’s Speech: new laws must ensure liveable incomes and offer statutory protection for those facing enforcement action
Christians Against Poverty (CAP) has responded to the King’s Speech, urging the Government to go further in tackling the root causes of poverty, alongside providing vital protection for those in financial distress.
Unlocking Opportunity: why breaking the barriers to work must be the Senedd’s priority this May
On May 7th, Wales enters a new era. With the change to 16 new constituencies and 96 Members of the Senedd, the voice of the Welsh people has never had a larger platform. But as the Senedd grows, so must its ambition to tackle the most persistent shadow over our nation: poverty.
Beyond the ballot: turning the tide on child poverty in Scotland
Six years ago, Scotland made a legally-binding promise to end child poverty by 2030. It was a landmark commitment. However, as we look at the reality on the ground, the progress is stalling.
Christians Against Poverty and Community Money Advice unite to combat a national debt crisis
Christians Against Poverty (CAP) and Community Money Advice (CMA) are uniting as a group to form the UK’s largest specialist community-based debt advice charity.
Spring Statement: charity warns of a looming debt and self-esteem crisis
With high unemployment and global uncertainty, new report reveals potential debt and self-esteem crisis to come
Ofgem energy price cap: drop in bills won’t end energy crisis for UK’s poorest
Ofgem energy cap reduction will still leave millions in debt
Overlooked barriers locking people out of work and creating a self-esteem crisis
New report reveals the challenges UK job seekers are facing and what needs to be addressed to get more people back into work
