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Our latest report provides unprecedented insight into the dynamics of the 2016 vote to leave the EU, showing how a lack of opportunity across the country led to Brexit. People earning less than £20,000 a year, with lower qualifications and living in low-skilled areas were the driving force behind the vote to leave the European Union
On Tuesday 6 September we launch the UK's first comprehensive, long-term strategy to solve UK poverty. Find out who's at the event and how you can get involved below.
Can't make the launch? The event will be live streamed on Tuesday from 10am, right from The Queen Elizabeth II Centre in Central London.
Solving poverty will not be quick or easy. But it is possible, starting with a vision, commitment and a clear plan. Catch up on all the work we have done ahead of the launch in our #solveUKpoverty hub.
Find out what Julia Unwin, Chief Executive of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, had to say regarding the findings from our latest Brexit report.
Our latest analysis shows five million adults are lacking basic reading, writing and numeracy skills essential to everyday life and being able to find and secure work
If we’re to end destitution, we need a new approach to homelessness. MPs have missed an opportunity to back the evidence-based Housing First approach, says Brian Robson.
Statistic of the week
This week we highlight the need for digital skills training to help the 12.6 million adults in the UK who lack basic skills, this could provide help to people finding employment, gaining higher earnings or simply finding cheaper deals on the internet.
What is poverty? Get the facts about how poverty is measured, what causes it and what the consequences are.
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation is an independent organisation working to inspire social change through research, policy and practice