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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Heather Stewart Economics editor

Give working parents help with childcare and commuting costs, UK thinktank says

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The Labour manifesto promised an ‘ambitious strategy’ on child poverty. Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA

Labour must offer extra support to working parents, including with childcare and commuting, if it is to fulfil its promise of cutting child poverty, the Resolution Foundation thinktank has argued.

The government’s manifesto promised an “ambitious strategy” on child poverty, and ministers have said they will publish a 10-year plan in the spring.

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