Gordon Brown warns of ‘poverty epidemic’
by Alan Jones
Feb 08, 2024
2 minutes
The cost-of-living crisis is developing into a public health crisis amid a “poverty epidemic”, former prime minister Gordon Brown is warning.
He released research suggesting that almost four million people were now living below the so-called safety net.
Mr Brown said GPs across the UK were reporting that patients were asking for prescriptions
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