Abolishing the two-child limit is just the start for tackling child poverty
Stewart, K.
& Patrick, R.
(2 July 2024)
Abolishing the two-child limit is just the start for tackling child poverty.
British Politics and Policy at LSE.
& Patrick, R.
(2 July 2024)
Abolishing the two-child limit is just the start for tackling child poverty.
British Politics and Policy at LSE.
While Labour has avoided pledging to end the “two-child limit” on means-tested benefits, which has been shown to worsen child poverty, it has committed to a broader child poverty strategy. Kitty Stewart and Ruth Patrick consider the significance of this manifesto commitment and explain why abolishing the two-child limit is crucial, but only the start of what is required.