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Trump Administration Considers Two-Year Limit on Federal Housing Assistance

The Trump administration plans a rule to limit federal housing assistance to two years for 9 million Americans, allowing local authorities to impose time limits and work requirements, excluding the elderly and disabled; the impact on tenants, landlords, and affordable housing remains uncertain.

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House Bill Cuts \$830 Billion from Medicaid and SNAP

The House-passed bill cuts \$600 billion from Medicaid and \$230 billion from SNAP, impacting millions of Americans by imposing stricter work requirements, eligibility checks, and copays; restricting coverage for undocumented immigrants; and prohibiting funding for Planned Parenthood and gender tran...

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Dutch Cabinet Collapse Leaves Financial Security Promises Unfulfilled

The collapse of the Dutch cabinet leaves key promises for improved financial security unfulfilled, impacting low-income households and increasing concerns about housing, healthcare access, and public trust.

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Trump's 2026 Budget: Deep Cuts to Senior Programs and Services

President Trump's proposed 2026 budget freezes funding for many Older Americans Act programs, deeply cuts others, abolishes the Administration for Community Living (ACL), and slashes the National Institute on Aging (NIA) budget by nearly 40 percent, impacting services for older adults and people wit...

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Pension Credit Claims Soar After Winter Fuel Payment Changes

The UK government's attempt to restrict Winter Fuel Payments resulted in a 57% surge in pension credit claims (58,800 extra claims) costing an estimated £235 million, highlighting the significant financial needs of many elderly individuals and forcing a government U-turn.

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Russia's Social Fund Prioritizes Support for Ukraine Conflict Veterans

Sergey Chirkov, head of Russia's Social Fund, addressed veterans of the Ukraine conflict at the Senezh Management Workshop, highlighting the Fund's commitment to their support, including automatic benefit allocation, proactive rehabilitation, and over 16.2 trillion rubles spent on social programs in...

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UK Labour's Stricter Disability Benefits Spark Blackpool Concerns

The UK Labour government's plan to tighten Personal Independence Payment (PIP) eligibility in England and Wales, aiming for £5 billion in savings by 2030, is causing concern in Blackpool, which has a 24.7% disability rate and over 19,000 PIP recipients—a national high.

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Dutch Housing Benefit Increase Canceled

The Dutch government canceled a planned increase to housing benefits and a rent freeze due to a lack of funding after the collapse of the cabinet. This affects approximately 1.5 million households, while the automatic increase in benefits continues due to rising rent prices.

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Republican Bill to Increase Budget Deficit by \$2.4 Trillion, CBO Projects

The Republican policy bill, projected to increase the US budget deficit by \$2.4 trillion over 10 years, would result in 10.9 million more uninsured Americans by 2034 due to cuts in Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act, according to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).

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Dutch Cabinet Collapses, Leaving Key Financial Promises Unfulfilled

The collapse of the Dutch cabinet leaves many key promises unfulfilled, particularly those aimed at improving the financial well-being of low-income individuals, raising concerns about healthcare accessibility and childcare costs, and jeopardizing ongoing initiatives.

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German Labor Minister Announces Bürgergeld Reforms

German Labor Minister Bärbel Bas announced reforms to the Bürgergeld, focusing on stricter sanctions for those who fail to meet work obligations, while exempting families with children from sanctions. She also aims to combat fraud through improved data exchange between government levels.

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Turkish Retirees' Holiday Bonus Loses 50,000 TL in 7 Years

A DISK-AR study reveals Turkish retirees' holiday bonus lost 50,000 TL in value over seven years due to inflation and minimum wage increases, dropping to a level where it can only buy 2 kilos of baklava in 2025.

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