51,000 children dragged into poverty since 2015 in the North East, report shows

Around 51,000 more children have been pulled into poverty across the North East since 2014/15, according to research carried out by Loughborough University for the End Child Poverty coalition. The analysis estimates that almost 190,000 – or 35% – of babies, children and young people across the region were living below the poverty line in … Continue reading 51,000 children dragged into poverty since 2015 in the North East, report shows