The coronavirus pandemic is increasing poverty in Britain, where levels are already high after a decade of austerity triggered by the global ...
The situation is worsening with Britons losing jobs en masse as the UK experiences lockdown.
McGeehan told AFP:"We have a nation where a child poverty crisis has been amplified by the impact of coronavirus." "We know that recessions tend to hit people in poverty - or in risk of poverty - hardest," he told AFP.
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