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The findings will pile further pressure on the chancellor to scrap the two-child benefit cap long blamed for keeping children in poverty

Today’s working age population face a ticking timebomb as they approach middle age and beyond without getting on the housing ladder

LABOUR are reportedly delaying the release of a major investigation into child poverty for political reasons because it will recommend scrapping a…

Labour MPs said it is unfair that children are growing up in poverty while betting companies continue to enjoy soaring profits.

David Tennant is supporting The Multibank, a charity co-created in Fife in 2022 with former Prime Minister Gordon Brown

Lifting the two-child benefit cap is set to be the top recommendation of Keir Starmer’s child poverty taskforce

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FIRST Minister John Swinney has announced an expansion of the integrated poverty support programme in Scotland ...

The Institute for Fiscal Studies said their findings did not mean the policy has no wider consequences, including on health and later wellbeing.

IFS say the current policy currently has ‘no adverse impact on children’s development’

Uzbekistan has made poverty reduction a state priority, launching a nationwide programme focused on jobs, social protection, and mahalla-level action. Since 2016, 7.5mn people have escaped poverty. With €30bn invested in 2024, the country aims to eradicate absolute poverty by 2030.