Tag Archives: Children

Bedroom tax “saints” take fight to the Court of Appeal

Posted on July 21, 2015 by

Reposted from Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) // Two grandparents and their severely disabled grandson hit by the bedroom tax won the right today to take their case to the Court of Appeal. The Court ruled that the Rutherford family, … Continue reading →

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Church v (Secretary-in-a-) State over social ‘reform’

Posted on February 16, 2014 by

Reblogged from Vox Political Cardinal-designate Vincent Nichols, who has attacked fellow Catholic Iain Duncan Smith’s benefit cuts as a “disgrace”. [Image: Liverpool Echo] Does anybody else have the feeling that Vincent Nichols, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster, was only … Continue reading →

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We Must Stop the ‘Painful Increase’ in Need for Donations of Food and Clothing

Posted on December 24, 2013 by

    On the busiest Christmas shopping day of the year staff at Action for Children are working to support the poorest families across the UK stay warm and fed. This is a sad reflection of the worsening effects of the tough … Continue reading →

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