MPs ponder crackdown as rent-to-own store triple purchase costs

Customers of rent-to-own stores usually lack the cash and credit to buy household items from ordinary retailers. This is often…

10 years ago

Christian Action Resource Enterprise assistance in Lincolnshire

The programmes from Christian Action Resource Enterprise are aimed at reducing poverty in Lincolnshire and helping the most vulnerable. The…

10 years ago

Evictions are at record level

Evictions in 2014 increased by over 10 per cent from the previous year. When looking at data for just Wales…

10 years ago

East Northants Community Services in Northamptonshire

East Northants Community Services has several ministries and churches in their network which provides services across the Northamptonshire region. Several…

10 years ago

Assistance from St. Vincent de Paul Manchester Council

The main programmes from the St. Vincent de Paul Manchester Council are all aimed at helping people living in poverty.…

10 years ago

Emergency and Community Support Schemes Greenwich

The Greenwich Council offers support to low income families and those on benefits. This is done by offering two forms…

10 years ago

Hammersmith, Fulham and Kensington Local Support Payments

Both Local Support Payments and assistance from agencies that partner with the council are available in several boroughs. Help is…

10 years ago

Help for understanding energy bill terms from fuel suppliers

It can often be complicated to understand the different terms used by gas and electricity suppliers on the energy bills…

10 years ago

Community supermarkets may be coming to the UK

One alternative to the increasing number of food banks may be community supermarkets. Various experts and think tanks, such as…

10 years ago

Mid Ulster Food Banks increase distributions

The volunteers that make Mid Ulster's food banks possible report that visits have increased over the prior year. To meet…

10 years ago