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Congress disputes India's Gini Index-based equality ranking, citing 28.1% poverty rate and widening disparity as evidence of ...
Jairam Ramesh said government supporters are now trying to twist the data to claim that India is “one of the most equal ...
Scrapping the two-child benefit cap has been made harder by Sir Keir Starmer ’s climbdown over last week’s welfare cuts, ...
Mr Wishart said: “Keir Starmer must not punish children for his disastrous mistakes over the Labour Party’s cuts to disabled ...
Education Secretary triggers more Labour infighting after warning welfare U-turn makes it harder to scrap controversial ...
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The three traps of poverty
This is the first trap of poverty. What I'd like you to do is, know that your social status is not who you are. It's where you are. And when you embrace an identity that you are great — no more a ...
Using loopholes and fraud, brokers turn poverty in Bangladesh and demand for transplants in India into booming business.
“India’s Gini Index stands at 25.5, making it the fourth most equal country in the world, after the Slovak Republic, Slovenia ...
A suite of welfare schemes has contributed to this transformation. Over 55 crore Jan Dhan bank accounts have been opened, ...
Danae King covers underserved communities at The Columbus Dispatch and has worked there since 2016. She previously covered ...
The Prime Minister this week caved to rebel MPs over proposed welfare cuts as he performed yet another U-turn following his ...
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Sunday accused the central government of misrepresenting the World Bank's Poverty and Equity ...