The two child limit and benefit cap leave many families living with extreme financial insecurity.
- Professor, Department of Social Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science
Many parents we spoke to had resorted to using foodbanks or had cut back on food spending.
MPs should listen to the House of Lords and to expert opinion, and retain the official child poverty measures.
The government’s legislative plan for its final year has been set out in the Queen’s speech. It most notably contains a recall bill that will allow voters to sack MPs who are jailed or who have committed…
The coalition has placed a series of new plans on the table with regard to childcare and early years education. Most eye-catching is the new “tax-free childcare” scheme: from September 2015, for every…
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