Ask your candidates

Email your election candidates today A new government will be formed this December. In our just and compassionate society it’s not right that children are trapped in a poverty that means they are more likely to have worse physical and mental health, do less well in school and have less opportunities in the future than […]

SPENDING ROUND FAILS TO SET A COURSE TO RELEASE 4.1M CHILDREN FROM GRIP OF POVERTY

A statement from Anna Feuchtwang, Chair of the End Child Poverty coalition and Chief Executive of NCB on the Chancellor’s Spending Round: ‘We are astounded that the 4.1 million children currently living in poverty in the UK were not worthy of a mention by the Chancellor in his Spending Round. He offered no comfort to […]

End Child Poverty joins calls for an end to the two child limit

‘Instead of enjoying the birth of our baby, we have dealt with hardship and having to scrape together for meals. Borrowing money from family for milk and nappies and ending ourselves in a stressful amount of debt.’ A parent on the impact of the two child limit. Today End Child Poverty is one of more […]