Even by the Govt.'s child poverty is rising and around 1.6m children live in families who are worse off due to the two child benefit cap... and still they will not remove it.
Its a policy intended by the Tories to punish the 'feckless' poor & as such should have been a priority to remove... that it hasn't is yet one more (continuing) disappointment.
What possible reason would a Labour party continue this policy?
(well we know the answer, really).
#Children #poverty
theconversation.com/over-1-6-m…
Over 1.6 million children live in families made poorer by the two-child limit on benefits – new data
The two child limit and benefit cap leave many families living with extreme financial insecurity.The Conversation
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