Calls to scrap two-child benefit cap to ease Derby's poverty crisis

Calls to scrap two-child benefit cap to ease Derby's poverty crisis

Suburbs such as Arboretum, Normanton and Sinfin were in the top five Derbyshire wards where more than a third of children were living in poverty

DR CALUM MACLEOD: Scrap the two-child benefit cap

In the middle of Mental Health Awareness Week, Dr Calum MacLeod of the Mental Health Foundation stresses the importance of preventative spending and changes to the benefit system…This year’s Mental Health Awareness Week celebrates the pivotal roles that our communities of place and of interest play in protecting peoples’ mental health. Throughout the Highlands and Islands and elsewhere in Scotland, we see amazing organisations and groups bringin…