Forty-six per cent of Christians Against Poverty (CAP) clients had considered taking their own life as a way out of their debt, and nine out of ten reported having sleepless nights from financial anxiety, the charity’s latest report says.
The report, published on Wednesday, draws on a survey of clients of the charity’s debt-help services, which, in 2023, were offered at more than 400 church-based centres across the UK.
In addition, CAP runs money-management courses, in an attempt to pre-empt the slide into problem debt…
Forty-six per cent of Christians Against Poverty (CAP) clients had considered taking their own life as a way out of their debt, and nine out of ten reported having sleepless nights from financial anxiety, the charity’s latest report says https://t.co/pc9KjUgCOK
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