18th March 2025 For immediate release End child poverty Coalition responds to government plans to cut disability benefits: Reducing Disability payments would deepen child poverty In response to today’s announcement on government plans to cut incapacity and disability benefits Anela Anwar, CEO of Z2K and member of the End Child Poverty Coalition says; […]
Comment in response to the Scottish government’s announcement that they intend to scrap the two-child limit to benefit payments for families in Scotland. Joseph Howes, Chair of the End Child Poverty Coalition and CEO of Buttle UK said; The End Child Poverty Coalition warmly welcomes the Scottish Government’s announcement today that they plan to mitigate […]
EMBARGOED UNTIL: 00:01am 3/12/24 End Child Poverty Coalition publishes eight tests for the government’s Child Poverty Strategy The right strategy can halve child poverty in ten years, Coalition says Recommendations include immediately scrapping the two-child limit to benefit payments and setting legally binding child poverty reduction targets The government’s Child Poverty Strategy must have legally […]
children have been pulled into poverty by the two-child limit to benefit payments since this government came to power
