One in five UK pensioners living in relative poverty
One in five pensioners – more than 2 million people – are living in relative poverty in the UK, an increase of more than 200,000 in the past year alone, according to a new report.
Local authorities must ensure equal access to services, says Ombudsman
Disabled people should be placed at the heart of local authority services so no one is at a disadvantage, says the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman.
