Work not enough to stop children being trapped in poverty as number of children in severe poverty rises 70% of children in poverty come from a working household Of the 4.1 million children in poverty, those in severe poverty rises to 2.8 million National and regional data published by Government. More children in the […]
The End Child Poverty coalition is delighted that the Financial Conduct Authority, after its review of the high cost credit market, is recommending the introduction of a cap on the total cost of rent to own goods with added protections for consumers that will limit the ability of companies to recoup the cost through extra […]
More than 120 national organisations accuse Government of ‘ignoring children’ An influential group of over 120 children’s charities, teaching unions and other organisations have accused the Government of ignoring children and young people in its spending commitments. In an open letter to Downing Street, the organisations have demanded that the Government recognise compelling evidence that […]
