The Big Issue

NO ONE SHOULD BE LEFT BEHIND

Supported by Experian’s United for Financial Health programme

Imagine trying to find and apply for jobs, or learn what benefits you’re due, without internet access. Or you’re struggling to stay afloat under the pressure of soaring bills, but don’t have enough data to shop around for better deals. You’re entitled to a bus pass – but all the application forms are online, and you can’t get connected.

This is the reality for thousands of people trying to get by without digital access right now. For many, devices, broadband or data are too expensive. And there are barriers online

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