£500 coronavirus grant: How to get the £500 low-income self-isolation payments
SELF-ISOLATION rules have changed, but how can you claim a special grant if you are on a low-income and forced to remain at home? Daily Express :: Finance Feed
State pension fury: Andrew Neil exposes Labour tax plan to cripple low-income pensioners
LABOUR’s tax proposals could cripple those on a state pension who are earning £14,000 a year, warned BBC host Andrew Neil in a clash with Labour’s Lucy Powell. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Colleges Should Increase Low-Income Grants, Report Says
(Photo: Flickr, Creative Commons) A new report from New America has examined data provided by the US Department of Education pertaining to the amount that low-income college students across the country are expected to pay for their education — and the financial burden leftover is significant. In the report, “Undermining Pell: Volume III,” author Stephen Burd states […]
Children’s Asthma Rates Plateau, Except for Low-Income Kids
US children’s asthma rates have slightly decreased after decades of rising, according to a government study, published in the journal Pediatrics, and scientists are trying to come up with explanations for the downward trend, writes the Associated Press. The fact that childhood obesity rates and air pollution have generally plateaued could have impacted the number […]