The Nuffield Foundation has awarded £1.6 million for research on the social implications of the COVID-19 emergency as they emerge in real time, including how best to mitigate the impact on those who are worst affected such as families on low incomes.
Read more about the funding here: https://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/news/1-6-million-for-research-to-understand-and-address-the-social-implications-of-the-covid-19-pandemic