The archbishop of Canterbury has said a no-deal Brexit would hit the poorest and most vulnerable people in the UK.

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The Trussell Trust said any form of Brexit would increase the demand for food banks.

Britain leaving the EU could hit least-developed countries hard, with Cambodia most affected, report finds.

Half the UK’s food is imported: 30% comes from the EU, and another 11% comes from non-EU countries under the terms of trade deals negotiated by the EU. Being part of the EU customs union has meant food from the EU can be imported with no tariffs or customs barriers but, as part of leaving the EU, the Government has stated that the UK will be leaving the customs union.

As the UK prepares to leave the EU, we look at Brexit's potential effect on Southeast Asian economies.

Ministers are planning a “hardship fund” for Britons impoverished by a no-deal Brexit.

Peter Burkinshaw said rough sleepers "obstruct" the streets and called for a "national solution". / A controversial UKIP election candidate has been condemned after calling for rough sleepers in Cambridge to be "rounded up and put in a camp outside the city".

Brexit Party candidate Mike Greene after a long pause: "I haven't gone into the detail of specific laws."

A catalogue of errors by the Home Office has led to a loss of access to £600,000 of EU funds earmarked for the most deprived people in Britain and has put a further £2.9m at risk, it can be revealed.

The Fund for European Aid to the Most Deprived (FEAD) supports EU countries' actions to provide food and/or basic material assistance to the most deprived.

DWP Cabinet member Amber Rudd has confirmed that the Government "have been looking at the possibility of having a hardship fund" to help people cope with food price inflation in the event of a no deal Brexit.

Most forms of Brexit will worsen the country’s finances and reduce space for new initiatives to address child poverty, social care and left-behind communities that some argue drove the Brexit vote, a report has found.

A cut in the availability of food and increase in prices, will hit 'vulnerable groups', the dossier says.

“Our shelves are empty ... and at this point we are absolutely desperate for donations."

THE Scottish Government has requested several changes to benefits from Westminster to prepare for a No-Deal Brexit.

uthorities fear that new border checks introduced following a no-deal Brexit will slow down traffic through the nearby port of Cairnryan

Homelessness is already rising and experts fear a hard Brexit could severely impact those who depend on social welfare.

Home Office ministers have been criticised for not spending millions of pounds of EU funding to help tackle problems areas such as food deprivation, homelessness and child poverty.

Government’s new fund should at least equal EU’s near £2bn, Industrial Communities Alliance says.

Report from pro-EU campaign group warns of significant food price rises and “devasting impact on low-income families” if good deal isn’t reached.

Three food parcels are handed out to struggling households every minute, as Tesco boss warns worst of supermarket price rises are ‘yet to come’.