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Cost of living payment inadequate to help the millions struggling
The St Vincent de Paul Society (SVP) whose members and staff witness the deprivation and suffering caused by poverty every day in the course of their work, say the government’s £326 cost of this to...
Published on 15/07/2022
Stop ‘Inhuman’ Rwanda Flights
The SVP is reiterating its opposition to the government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, and the Society applauds the ruling from the European Court of Human Rights to halt the first the to...
Published on 16/06/2022
Digital poverty risks losing a generation’s talents
Like food, warmth and safety, education is a basic need. It has the power to lift an individual out of poverty, to empower, to build self-esteem, and to open doors to a whole new world It’s vital. a...
Published on 12/05/2022
Dark day for human rights and humanity, says SVP
The St Vincent de Paul Society (SVP) has described the passing of the government’s Nationality and Borders Bill into law with no amendments as a “dark day for human rights and humanity.”The been...
Published on 28/04/2022
SVP brands plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda ‘inhuman’
Government plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda for processing are “inhuman” and a punitive move for people that have already gone through so much already, says the St Vincent de Paul plans are...
Published on 18/04/2022