End Child Poverty Coalition Welcomes the Government’s Plans to Tackle Child Poverty

23 October 2024 For immediate release   End Child Poverty Coalition Welcomes the Government’s Plans to Tackle Child Poverty; But Calls for Immediate Action on Two-Child Limit   In response to today’s announcement the End Child Poverty has released the following quote: Joseph Howes, Chair of the End Child Poverty Coalition and CEO of Buttle […]

Youth Ambassador Speaks out on Period Poverty

Written by Darcy, aged 17 from Kent who is an End Child Poverty Youth Ambassador. Period poverty isn’t spoken about enough but it affects 3 in 10 girls in the UK. For these girls, managing their period is a huge challenge, not just because of the lack of access to products but also due to […]

New Research: Majority of families impacted by the two-child limit are working

We worked alongside the Financial Times to highlight shocking new data on the two-child limit to benefit payments. This new data shows that 81 per cent of two-parent families affected by the limit have at least one working parent. This data was obtained by Freedom of Information requests to the relevant government departments that deal […]