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Housing costs having 'huge impact' on low-income families

New research on child poverty shows that housing costs are having a "huge impact" on a lot of low-income families, Barnardos has said.

30% of children in low-income families miss out on extracurriculars: survey

Among the low-income households that had reduced spending on extracurricular activities, 76.5% cited the rising prices for necessities as a factor.

Daily food spending below ¥500 among low-income people in Japan

About 85.5% of those surveyed reported that they had been unable to buy the groceries their families needed during the past year.

Tackling child poverty demands policies geared to ‘keep parents at work’

States must also provide adequate income support and accessible, high-quality services, says OECD report

Latine Families Face Mounting Financial Hardship and Deportation Fears

As costs rise, a new report says Latine families face financial hardships that are increasingly difficult to recover from.

Pacific households to be hardest hit by scheduled benefit cuts, social housing rent hikes

Ahead of Budget 2026, government ministers were presented with modelling that estimated 26,000 Pacific families would see their weekly income fall from April next year.

The poorest in the US can't find housing even as low-income units sit empty

The poorest people in the U.S. face the most acute shortage of affordable homes

Michigan Families for Fair Care: Middle-Income Families Are Paying $1,700 More This Year While Wealthiest Come Out on To...

Middle-income families are paying about $1,700 more in taxes and other costs this year, including from the high price of gas, groceries and health care, according to a new analysis...

Housing out of reach for very poor amid empty low-income housing

PORTLAND — Mathew Davis, who lives in a homeless shelter in Austin, Texas, would love an apartment of his own. But with the little money he makes donating blood plasma, even a $450...

The poorest in the US can't find housing even as low-income units sit empty

The poorest people in the U.S. face the most acute shortage of affordable homes

The poorest in the US cant find housing even as low-income units sit empty

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Mathew Davis, who lives in a homeless shelter in Austin, Texas, would love an apartment of his own. But with the little money he makes donating bloo...

Mapped: Single-Income Families by State

Nearly three in 10 married couples with children live on one income. See which states have the highest shares.

The poorest in the US can't find housing even as low-income units sit empty

The poorest people in the U.S. face the most acute shortage of affordable homes even with low-income rentals.

Struggling Families Like Mine Are Waiting on a Bomb to Go Off

Harsh safety net cuts are coming after this year’s midterms. With health care and food already so expensive, what will happen to us? The post Struggling Families Like Mine Are Wait...

In San Francisco, a Family Earning $325,000 Qualifies for Government Aid

With the A.I. boom driving up prices, the city is subsidizing child care for households with high incomes. Even with the help, families say they are struggling.

More lower-income households feel financially vulnerable

With pandemic-era support gone and inflation taking a toll, many consumers can't pay their bills and feel bleak about the future, according to research from The Financial Health Ne...

Private Minn. University to Receive $82M for Low-Income, First-Gen Programs

Hiltzik: A new round of stories asks us to feel sorry for families living paycheck-to-paycheck on $500,000 a year

Why does a family with $500,000 in income feel financially strapped? It's not the price of groceries or gasoline, but lifestyle choices.

‘Cost of housing’ crunch looms for low-income families, warns Resolution Foundation

Thinktank calls on chancellor to end housing allowance freeze with typical two-bedroom household facing £158 week shortfall amid rent risesMore than 1.1 million low-income families...