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How Child Poverty in the UK Impacts Mental Health and Future Prospects

Child poverty in the UK is a multifaceted issue that requires urgent attention. It affects not only the immediate well-being of children but also their mental health and prospects. Addressing this crisis necessitates a combination of policy reforms, community support, and collective action. By working together, society can strive to break the cycle of poverty and ensure a brighter future for all children.

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What The Law States About Harrassment & Stalking

Harassment refers to repeated, unwanted behavior that causes alarm or distress. This can include threatening messages, abusive phone calls, or unwelcome visits. Stalking goes a step further—it’s a pattern of fixated and obsessive behavior that causes someone to feel fearful or anxious. It can include following someone, monitoring their movements, or contacting them despite being asked to stop.

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“Starving the Nation: Budget Cuts, Poverty, and the Silent Crisis”

Poverty is not a natural disaster. It’s man-made. It is created by policies, political agendas, and the failure of those in power to prioritize humanity over spreadsheets. As the cost of living rises and support dwindles, the UK risks becoming a country where survival itself is a luxury. The government may not see the starving children or the evicted tenants, but the public does, the communities do and we do.

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Universal Credit and Council Tax Discounts: Why You Must Contact Your Local Authority

Universal Credit does not automatically entitle disabled claimants to a council tax discount, so it is crucial to contact your local authority to ensure you are receiving the correct support. If you receive an unexpected bill, act quickly to challenge it and apply for the discounts you are entitled to. Taking proactive steps can prevent unnecessary financial hardship and ensure you are not overpaying for council tax.