More than 1.5 million pensioners in the UK are now living in food poverty and are set to be hit the hardest this winter, according to new research. The study shows that over one million over 65s are malnourished or at risk of malnutrition.
Two-thirds of British pensioners believe the Government is not doing enough to help older people out of food poverty, after new research revealed that over one million over 65s are malnourished or at risk of malnutrition.
The study by the Centre for Economics and Business Research says a household is considered to live in food poverty if it has to spend significantly more than 10% (roughly a fifth or more) of its gross income on food.
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