NO END IN SIGHT FOR CHILD POVERTY

The End Child Poverty coalition has today issued a statement on the decision by the Chancellor to extend the £20 increase to Universal Credit for just six months. This offers children in poverty a small lifeline but the coalition is warning that, given the extent of the child poverty crisis before the pandemic, it will […]

80 ORGANISATIONS JOIN CALL FOR CHILDREN TO BE AT THE HEART OF THE BUDGET

The End Child Poverty coalition has joined with other organisations across the children’s sector to ask the Chancellor to put children and child poverty at the heart of the Spring Budget. Read the letter in full

LESS THAN ONE IN FIVE THINK GOVERNMENT IS DOING ENOUGH TO TACKLE CHILD POVERTY

Only 19% believe the government is doing all it reasonably can on child poverty 50% of C2DE adults say the government should be doing more – only 21% say it is doing enough   Despite the Government’s frequent statements on levelling up the country, only 19% of the British public think it is doing all […]