Debt relief urgent for poor countries hit by climate shocks, says IMF chief – The Guardian

Poor countries hit by climate disaster should not be forced to struggle with crippling debt payments, the head of the International Monetary Fund has urged before a global summit on climate finance. Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the IMF, said providing debt relief to countries suffering from extreme weather was a matter of urgency. Extreme…

Campaign for Scottish debt advice launched as cost-of-living crisis … – Morning Star Online

CAMPAIGNERS have joined forces to demand funding for Scottish debt advice services as the cost-of-living crisis continues to bite. Fresh from its victorious Feed the Weans campaign to scrap school meal debt in Glasgow, Unite for a Workers Economy has allied with fuel poverty activists at Power to the People and debt advisers to launch the Face to Face campaign. Writing to First Minister…