on the breadline

When the tour’s over, I’m back on the breadline, honey.

Meanwhile, Laurence Guinness, head of London-based anti-poverty charity the Childhood Trust, said the high cost of living and families "on the breadline" had resulted in increased shoplifting offences.

Michelle was inspired to launch the project because of her own experience living on the breadline.

The true number of people on the breadline may be much higher.

"If there is compensation, it should be equally balanced between those who need it - those on the breadline and in rural parts of the country."