Joseph Rowntree
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Date of birth | May 24,1836 |
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Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | York |
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Date of died | February 24,1925 |
Died | York |
United Kingdom | |
Burial place | The Retreat |
York | |
England | |
Children | Seebohm Rowntree |
John Wilhelm Rowntree | |
Spouse | Emma Seebohm |
Julia Seebohm | |
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ID | 801793 |
About Joseph Rowntree
Joseph Rowntree was an English Quaker philanthropist and businessman from York. Rowntree is perhaps best known for being a champion of social reform, partner and friend of Charles Booth, and his time as a chocolatier at family business Rowntree's, one of the most important in Britain.
What the Autumn Statement means for you and your money
... As an example, a family with two children on standard allowances should receive about £900 more in the year from April, compared with the previous 12 months, according to the Joseph Rowntree Foundation...
Rishi Sunak under pressure from ministers to raise housing benefit
... Changes at the edges of universal credit would not help families who are homeless and do not work, according to the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) anti-poverty group...
Out of work over-50s cut weekly food bill by £60
... The report, funded by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, will be of interest to the Treasury after Chancellor Jeremy Hunt made it a goal to encourage the over-50s back into the workplace...
Extra free childcare helps higher earners - report
...By Vanessa ClarkeEducation reporterHelp with childcare costs for working parents, announced in the Budget, is " unfairly targeted" towards higher-income families, a report by Coram and the Joseph Rowntree Foundation says...
Renting: Six out of 10 renters live in energy-inefficient homes
... " The BBC Shared Data Unit found: Rachelle Earwaker, a senior economist at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, says tenants in poorly insulated homes are suffering...
Census 2021: 'It took me two years before I realised I was a carer'
... " That s something the Joseph Rowntree Foundation backs up, as parts of its charitable work looking at social poverty...
Website crash shows importance of Scottish Child Payment- Sturgeon
... Chris Birt, associate director for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation think tank, described the rollout of the child payment benefit as " a watershed moment for tackling poverty in Scotland" and the rest of the UK " should take note"...
Free school meals: How many children can claim them?
... Are all children in poverty eligible? According to poverty charity The Joseph Rowntree Foundation, across the UK, But only 2...