This month, a report by the Food Foundation and the University of Hertfordshire found that not only were families with no recourse to public funds struggling to access healthy food, but that they were struggling to access a sufficient amount of any food whatsoever.
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That is the reality for an estimated 1.4 million people in the UK whose visa conditions give them no recourse to public funds .Huddled against the cold, they wait their turn to access a food bank, run by the Newham Community Project, specifically for those with no recourse to public funds. "Costs are rising. Everything me and my husband earn goes towards rent and bills. After that, there's nothing left."Chief executive Elyas Ismail said his service is struggling to cope with the demand.
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