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Daily Record
Daily Record
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Lennox Herald

Hundreds of West Dunbartonshire families on benefits are being affected by two-child limit on payments

More than 400 families on benefits in West Dunbartonshire are being affected by the two-child limit on payments.

Anti-poverty campaigners warn the policy’s “damaging” impact will intensify as living costs surge across the country – putting the futures of one in 12 children on the line.

Child Tax Credit (CTC) – or the equivalent element of Universal Credit (UC) – is paid to families to help with the cost of raising a child.

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