Tag Archives: Universal Credit

Would you have somewhere to turn in an unexpected crisis? Would you know where to find a lifeline, if you suddenly faced losing your home, …

Local crisis funds are a vital lifeline for people who find themselves suddenly swept into difficulty. Yet across the country, …

As we start a new year, we revisit the posts on our blog that had the biggest impact in 2018. …

Church Action on Poverty in Sheffield held their 10th annual Pilgrimage event on 20 October 2018, visiting the Wybourn area …

In this guest blog, Neil Carpenter talks about his new book Austerity’s Victims. I’ve been lucky: after university and a variety …

Read the text of the press release we have sent out ahead of the hand-in of the End Hunger national …

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights is visiting the UK in November 2018. Church Action …

Church Action on Poverty's 2018 research into cuts to Local Welfare Assistance Schemes in England. Download the report News Lifelines …

Church Action on Poverty joined with several churches recently to make a submission to an MPs’ inquiry into benefit sanctions. …

David Price of our local group in Sheffield summarises some of the concerns about the change to Universal Credit. At …