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The amount of families that have needed to access this is unbelievable. benefit levels matter more in cities like sunderland as deprivation levels are three times higher than the england average, yet recent government policy has consistently cut their value. increases in benefit levels have not kept pace with inflation in nine of the past 12 years. that doesn'tjust mean those receiving the payments are poorer, but also means local economies with high levels of welfare recipients have less money as well. the local citizens advice office is busier than ever as people search, often in vain, for h...

Like sunderland as deprivation levels are three times higher than the england average, yet recent government policy has consistently cut their value. increases in benefit levels have not kept pace with inflation in nine of the past 12 years. that doesn'tjust mean those receiving the payments are poorer. it also means local economies with high numbers of welfare recipients have less money as well. the local citizens advice office is busier than ever as people search, often in vain, for help. they simply can't afford to pay their council tax, they can't afford to pay their gas and electric bills...

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On and an extra jumper, or both. and basicallyjust get on with it. last week at bridlington beach in yorkshire, unite the union organised this sand sculpture to highlight their opposition to the government's plan. today's open letter to the prime minister is signed by groups representing education, housing, the economy, health care and anti—poverty campaigners. we're facing a crossroads where the government faces a choice. it has said it is committed to improving the lives of people on the lowest incomes, but the depth of that commitment will be revealed this autumn when it decides whether o...