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  • Trussell Trust CEO Emma Revie, actor Charlotte Richie and representatives from food banks stand outside parliament. They are holding a banner that says 'We stand with 150,661 people. It's time to guarantee our essentials'.
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    More than 150,000 people join our call for an Essentials Guarantee

    Today, we handed in our petition to the leaders of UK political parties in Westminster, urging them to support the introduction of an Essentials Guarantee.
  • A volunteer reaches up for a box on a shelf. The shelf is full of boxes of cereal.
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    Cost of living payments offer short-term respite, but we need an Essentials Guarantee

    Many people receiving social security benefits will receive a one-off cost of living payment from the government. This will provide welcome relief, but only for a short period.