Budget

Comment

Sunday 24 March 2013

Was Mr Osborne's latest Budget simply putting off the inevitable?

By Robert Eden

Can anything be done to help the more needy and vulnerable?

Friday 22 March 2013

Most don't feel better off after Budget - poll

Most Brits are not optimistic the Budget will ease their financial pain, according to a survey.

Society

Friday 22 March 2013

Not helping poorest parents 'unjust'

The Bishop of Bristol has welcomed the Government's additional £750m investment to subsidise childcare costs but says it may not help the poorest families.

Wednesday 20 March 2013

Budget is 'failed opportunity to help poor'

By Mark Caplin

While aid agencies have congratulated the Chancellor for protecting overseas aid, other organisations say the Budget will not bring relief to those affected by poverty closer to home.

UK

Wednesday 20 March 2013

Development agencies praise 'historic achievement' on aid

By Mark Caplin

Development agencies have welcomed the Chancellor's Budget confirming 0.7% of national income will be spent on international aid.

Society

Wednesday 20 March 2013

Archbishop of York backs overseas aid

Archbishop of York Dr John Sentamu has expressed his support for maintaining the UK's aid budget

Tuesday 19 March 2013

Welsh Church leaders urge Chancellor to keep aid promises

The Archbishop of Wales, Dr Barry Morgan, and other Welsh Church leaders have called upon the Chancellor to allocate 0.7% of the UK's national income to overseas aid. 

Comment

Tuesday 19 March 2013

Some poverty is just stupid

By Matthew Frost

There is enough food in the world for everyone but one in eight people will go to bed hungry tonight.

Society

Monday 18 March 2013

Take pressure off poor, Chancellor told

Christians are calling upon the Chancellor to use his Budget to help those hardest hit by the Government's spending cuts.

UK

Thursday 14 March 2013

Robbie Williams and other celebs tell Chancellor to keep aid promises

Mo Farah, Robbie Williams, Ewan McGregor and Sienna Miller are among the stars appealing to the Chancellor to protect the overseas aid budget.

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