Resources to help you with your policy work

Find out the number of children living in poverty in your local authority area and constituency.

End Child Poverty:

Find statistics which show the reality of child poverty in the UK.

CPAG:

Find statistics on fuel poverty by constituency in England and by local authority area in Scotland and Wales.

House of Commons Library:

Check the House of Commons Library's research briefing on the rising cost of living and the impact it has on households.

House of Commons Library:

Check the Improvement Service's information on local child poverty action in Scotland and access local child poverty action reports.

Improvement Service:

Use our resources to help raise awareness of the cost barriers to full participation at school, including ways to mitigate some of the effects of child poverty.

CPAG:

Examples of good practice in schools in Scotland which can work well elsewhere.

CPAG:

Resources to help with local campaigns to remove the two-child limit.

CPAG:

Research and briefings on local welfare assistance, including best practice examples and recommendations for central and local government.

CPAG:

Check guidance from the Department for Work and Pensions on how local councils should allocate the Household Support Fund to families in their area.

Policy briefings outlining the difficulties families are facing, how the government is responding and what more can be done.

CPAG:

Use our free eLearning courses to raise awareness of poverty and of what organisations and service providers can do to support people living in poverty.

CPAG: