More than 80% of social housing tenants have seen no sign
of their financial situation improving despite an upturn in the economy,
according to new research. And the survey, from the national charity Turn2us,
found that a quarter (26%) had seen their debts increase over the last 12
months. The research, released to coincide with Benefits Awareness Month, also
examined the financial struggles of households that experienced the onset of
illness or disability, a change in their working hours, childbirth or family
breakdown in the last year. Read more on
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