Parents in England skipping meals to afford school uniforms, survey finds

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1. 1 in 4 of parents sacrifice food or heating to afford children’s school uniform | Independent

2. Boost for hard-up families as government calls for uniform costs cut now ahead of huge rule change | The Sun

3. Quarter of parents sacrifice food or heating to afford school uniform – poll | The Standard

4. Parents using 'buy now pay later' schemes and going without food to afford school uniforms | Mirror

5. Bridget Phillipson: 'I know what it’s like to grow up in a struggling family - money was tight' | Mirror

6. New school uniform rules with parents set to save money from September | Mirror

Parents in England are skipping meals and turning to buy-now-pay-later services such as Klarna in order to afford school uniforms before the autumn term, according to a survey.