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To help people through the COVID-19 recession, we need to reduce the stigma around household debt

Household debt is an issue many are hesitant to talk about. 80% of people who owe money don’t seek help, instead hiding their financial problems from fiends and family. The concept of household debt is a consumer’s total debt within a home, which can include debt through credit cards, student loans, leases, mortgages, and business… Take Action
The Issue

What does debt justice mean? Which countries owe money to the UK? Hasn’t debt cancellation already happened? Find out more about the problems of global debt here.
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Jubilee Scotland signs on to new debt jubilee to tackle COVID-19 in the Global South.

Jubilee Scotland has signed up today to a new debt jubilee to tackle the Covid-19 health and economic crisis facing hundreds of millions of people. This World Health Day, more than 150 organisations and networks have called for debt in the global south to be cancelled to fight to COVID-19 outbreak. Some of the world’s… Take Action
A call for a new Debt Jubilee

We need to assess the public health crisis that is about to explode in the Global South if debt is not outright cancelled. While most Northern countries are in the midst of fighting against the virus, the heaviest impact caused by the pandemic will be on countries in Africa, South & Latin America and Southeast… Take Action
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Our Debt Justice Pledge is a way for individuals and organisations to show their support for and end to unfair and unpayable debt, and a change in unjust global economic systems.
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Our Report for change – Rethinking Private Financing of Scottish Public Projects

In the midst of a windy day on the 29th of January 2016, the side of Oxgangs School in Edinburgh collapsed. A large section of the gable wall came crashing down with nine tonnes of bricks falling across the path below. An independent report concluded that it was “a matter of timing and luck” that… Take Action
A Just and Green Recovery for Scotland

Jubilee Scotland is part of a new campaign to Build Back Better. As we begin to recover from the devastating impacts of Coronavirus, we have a chance to transform our society for the better. The outbreak of COVID-19 has reminded us what is really important – looking after each other and our communities, our health… Take Action

To help people through the COVID-19 recession, we need to reduce the stigma around household debt

Household debt is an issue many are hesitant to talk about. 80% of people who owe money don’t seek help, instead hiding their financial problems from fiends and family. The concept of household debt is a consumer’s total debt within a home, which can include debt through credit cards, student loans, leases, mortgages, and business […]

A Just and Green Recovery for Scotland

Jubilee Scotland is part of a new campaign to Build Back Better. As we begin to recover from the devastating impacts of Coronavirus, we have a chance to transform our society for the better. The outbreak of COVID-19 has reminded us what is really important – looking after each other and our communities, our health […]

To help people through the COVID-19 recession, we need to reduce the stigma around household debt

The Issue

Jubilee Scotland signs on to new debt jubilee to tackle COVID-19 in the Global South.

A call for a new Debt Jubilee

Sign the debt justice pledge

Campaigns

Resources

Our Report for change – Rethinking Private Financing of Scottish Public Projects

A Just and Green Recovery for Scotland

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To help people through the COVID-19 recession, we need to reduce the stigma around household debt

A Just and Green Recovery for Scotland

Read our latest report, ‘Rethinking Private Financing’

Sign The Debt Justice Pledge Today!

Exposing Private Financing in Scotland

Open the books on PFI!

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Make Poverty History Limited Edition sketch available now!