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For media enquires please contact Rachel Walters – the Coalition Coordinator at rachel@endchildpoverty.org.uk or 07918 567577.

Please note Rachel works from 9.20 am to 3pm on weekdays.

Please send an email if you would like to be added to our Press distribution list.

Recent press releases can be found below

UK Government must scrap the unfair two-child limit at the Budget, say leading children’s charities

28 October 2024/in Media/by Rachel Walters

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 28/10/2024   UK Government must scrap the unfair two-child limit at the Budget, say leading children’s charities Since the Labour party took office on 4th July, and by the time the Budget is announced, a staggering 12,500* children have been plunged into poverty due to the two-child limit on benefit payments. This […]

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

23 October 2024/in Media/by Rachel Walters

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 […]

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NEW RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS CHILD POVERTY AS CRITICAL ELECTION ISSUE

6 June 2024/in Media/by Rachel Walters

EMBARGOED: 00:01, Thursday 6th June 2024 This is the national release, we also have regional releases available.   NEW RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS CHILD POVERTY AS CRITICAL ELECTION ISSUE Two thirds of new constituencies have at least a quarter of children living in poverty Data shows strong correlation between constituencies with high rates of child poverty and […]

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You can get in touch with the coalition by emailing the Coordinator Rachel Walters at rachel@endchildpoverty.org.uk.
Rachel works on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays between 9am and 3pm.

For media enquiries please call Rachel on 07918 567577.

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This weekend marks the 8th year that the two-child limit to benefit payments has been pulling families in to poverty. And over this weekend the policy has now pulled a further 30,000 kids into poverty since @UKLabour came to power.

We highlighted this outside the @hmtreasury. pic.twitter.com/5AlrDKyO5u

— End Child Poverty (@EndChildPoverty) April 5, 2025

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