losing

Even without serious financial strain — if a spouse, for example, has secure employment — losing a job can be highly detrimental to mental health.

Chris Stringer, from Swansea, said protection from losing his job would have been a huge help to him and his wife.

Accent and idiom are firmly in command as she transitions from Southern Gothic to surrealist horror, never losing sight of a character who’s as fragile as she is formidable.

James Taylor, Scope's executive director of strategy, said the number of young people losing out on financial support was "worrying".

“She said, ‘I feel like I’m losing my best friends.’”