About 6.8 million people — almost half of all of those in poverty — are living in "very deep poverty" in the UK, the Joseph ...

The number of pensioners living in poverty in Britain is at risk of hitting two million, it has been warned. Older people are taking "drastic measures" to make ends meet such as skipping meals, taking ...

One in five older people cutting food and hygiene to make ends meet - Age UK’s ‘crisis hiding in plain sight’ campaign is ...

The economic downturn is forcing older people to return to a rationing mentality not seen in the UK since the Second World War, according to the Royal British Legion. The charity says an urgent ...

Research shows that older private renters in coastal communities are more likely to be at risk of financial hardship ...