Uplifting universal credit and local housing allowance, the two key aims of Big Issue’s ongoing housing campaign, are key to making London affordable, says mayor of London Sadiq Khan Our End Housing... Read more »
A mixture of official figures and City sentiment combined to ensure another jittery day on the markets. Yesterday Goldman Sachs warned the UK would fall into recession at the end of this... Read more »
As the cost of living crisis continues to deepen, with the energy bill cost cap rising by over 50 percent this month, millions of Brits are being forced to sign on for... Read more »
The Dulwich Picture Gallery, which has a superb collection of Old Masters paintings, offers unemployed people over 50% off admission. One of the best things about London is its sheer volume of... Read more »
Conor Gallagher has credited Crystal Palace for giving him confidence and a platform to perform after winning the Men’s Young Player of the Year at the London Football Awards. Gallagher joined the... Read more »
Families are “on the brink of financial catastrophe” after the government ended its furlough scheme and cut universal credit by £20-a-week, local MPs have warned. Keir Starmer, Tulip Siddiq, Catherine West and... Read more »
Thousands of Londoners could be due a £600 payment from the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) under new rules. PIP – Personal Independence Allowance – is available to people with long-term... Read more »
Later this year, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will cut Universal Credit payments in a desperate blow for people across the country. On October 6, 2021, the standard allowance of... Read more »
The south-west of England will have the highest proportion of low-income workers affected by a £20-a-week cut later this year in universal credit payments, according to analysis by the TUC that illustrates... Read more »