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 […]
The End Child Poverty coalition has today welcomed the Financial Conduct Authority’s announcement that it will consider a cap on the total cost of goods bought through rent-to-own as an important step in protecting some of the most financially vulnerable households from high levels of debt. Anna Feuchtwang, Chair of End Child Poverty and […]
children have been pulled into poverty by the two-child limit to benefit payments since this government came to power
