Claim: People in work are using food banks.
Fact-check: Are people in work using food banks? - Full Fact
Verdict: correct. around 15% of households surveyed when using trussell trust foodbanks between october and december 2016 included at least one person with some work or income from employment, according to a recent academic study. we don't know about the people using food banks not run by the trussell trust.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Claire Milne
Date published: 2017-10-20T00:00:00