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Let the ‘Unsung’ SingÂ
‘Unsung Britain’ put the spotlight on 13 million working-age families. The next question is how we turn that attention into…
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A Different Country
In a LinkedIn post a while ago, I talked about how a primary school teacher took a particular dislike to…
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Tackling Hardship in 2025
This year, we walked alongside people facing some of the toughest financial pressures of their lives, and together we turned…
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Let’s Get Quizzical
As I write, it’s Get Online Week. It’s also Advice Week. And on the 3rd November, Talk Money Week begins.…
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Where exactly do the working poor work?
Rethinking workplace equity in the face of financial hardship. I delivered a presentation to the Good Employment Charter-holders in Bristol…
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Shame on Who?
What is stigma? It came up at an Economic Wellbeing Forum event a few months ago at Toynbee Hall, run…
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Crisis? What Crisis?
“We don’t tend to talk to people from low-income households about ‘crisis’ when struggling with the cost of living is…
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Catch it Upstream
Why early intervention is the key to ending homelessness I know I’m singing to the choir when I say that…
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From One Chance to Many
Why we’re fighting to keep our Ele-Ments peer programme going Scroll to the bottom of this blog to see how…
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And… breeeeathe
Now we’ve established the principle that people in debt need to be able to press ‘pause’ to clear the way…









