Charities sound alarm on welfare end date

By Rebecca Gredley and Finbar O'Mallon
Updated July 1 2020 - 1:11pm, first published 1:06pm
Demand at Foodbank has spiked 78 per cent in recent months, with the charity feeding 1.4 million.
Demand at Foodbank has spiked 78 per cent in recent months, with the charity feeding 1.4 million.

Charities fear they will become "ambulances at the bottom of the cliff" if coronavirus payments are cut off too soon.

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