Impact of abolishing policy would be dented unless overall cap is reformed, figures showTens of thousands of children affected by the two-child benefit limit may not be lifted out of poverty unless the overall benefit cap is reformed, official figures show.Introduced by the Conservatives, the two-child limit stops households with a third or subsequent child born from 6 April 2017 receiving additional universal credit or child tax credits for these members of the family. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/sep/01/scrapping-two-child-limit-young-britons-poverty
Author : Chaminda Jayanetti
Publish date : 2024-09-01 07:00:07
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