The Latest Breaking News from Poverty

Analysis shows that since the pandemic those living in poverty were 3.7 times more likely to be sent home than other pupils

The UK had previously been the only G7 nation in the top five, but has now been overtaken by Germany and France.

Trump and his advisors are setting sights on an aggressive tax cut plan to push during his 2024 campaign

Joe Biden blasts congressional Republicans for the ‘deliberate policy choice’ behind surging poverty

Child poverty in the United States more than doubled and median household income declined last year when coronavirus pandemic-era government benefits expired and inflation kept rising

Experts point to the expanded child tax credit as key to this poverty yo-yo. When it ended, many lower-income families struggled to pay their bills or buy enough food.

G.A. Tadas, Visiting Fellow of RIS, said G-20 Summit discussed sustainable dev., poverty eradication, equality, job opportunities & human resource dev. Union govt. took G20 event to 100 universities. M. Govind Rao said 83 declarations passed unanimously, a major victory for India. Panel discussion on India's Presidency of G20 Countries…

Danny Garcia hoped to flee the life of poverty and crime that led him to poach wood from national park land. But the circle of violence was inescapable

Successive governments have been unable to rein in violence as South American country became cocaine superhighway

The U.N. says coca cultivation reached an all-time high in Colombia last year the administration of President Gustavo Petro struggles to reduce poverty in remote areas and contain armed groups that are profiting from the cocaine trade

Casual observers could be forgiven for thinking the National Party’s recently released Working for Families tax policy had been cut and pasted from the Labour Party’s own policy. The similarities are certainly striking.