Adults living in hygiene poverty are going without deodorant, toothpaste, or a hot shower to ensure their family can have a meal.
The findings have amped up pressure on ministers to offer free school meals to all primary school pupils in struggling households as grocery inflation hits 17.1 per cent.
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