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Action for Children - A Look at the Deeper Causes of Poverty
Charity action for children analyzed their own crisis fund, which helps families in difficulty. Found that 54 % of the grants they have issued have been to families like leans who are in receipt of universal credit. One hard-pressed mum said she'd never thought eating would become a luxury. i brought together shan norris with action for children's director of policy and campaigns, imran hussaine,. as for children, we're a children's charity. We haven't really done work on poverty, except in the last two years. Our services have said, ouknow, before we can help children with all the services wee provide by its mental health or whether it's family support.
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