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Record number of people in UK live in ‘very deep poverty’, analysis shows

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Food bank use is highest among those in very deep poverty, classed as households that cannot afford to stay warm, dry, clean, clothed and fed. Photograph: Maureen McLean/Rex/Shutterstock

The UK’s poorest families are getting poorer, with record numbers of people classed as in “very deep poverty” – meaning their annual household incomes fail to cover the cost of food, energy bills and clothing, Read More

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