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Citizens Advice's newest blog, written by @ella-sw.bsky.social explores the 'warmth gap' - highlighting the key findings from our survey and what the Government needs to do to better protect households from the cold ❄️

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Our new blog explores a growing 'warmth gap' — rising costs and record energy debt mean too many households are faced with impossible choices.

The Government needs to act now to ensure families can stay warm this winter and in winters to come.

wearecitizensadvice.org.uk/the-warmth-g...
The Warmth Gap: why millions won’t escape the cold this winter:
While the energy crisis feels like it’s over for some, for millions of people across Great Britain it doesn’t feel that way. Many are still…
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November 11, 2025 at 12:06 PM
At @mindcharity.bsky.social we’ve been working to improve Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) so that it provides a real safety net for people when they are unwell
March 12, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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Great speech by Imran Hussain MP calling on the Government to protect employees from financial hardship by increasing the rate of Statutory Sick Pay and to ensure that no employees see a cut to their sick pay
March 11, 2025 at 6:50 PM
At @mindcharity.bsky.social we’re joining @progressivechange.bsky.social to call on the Prime Minister to reform sick pay so that it provides a real safety net for workers and doesn’t force people into poverty when they are unwell
March 10, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Statutory Sick Pay is inadequate - at around just £3 an hour it forces people into debt, pushes them into poverty and can make them leave their job.

Mind and the Safe Sick Pay Coalition call on the government to fix this - join the fight and write to your MP actionnetwork.org/letters/ask-...
February 7, 2025 at 11:43 AM