United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 40016
Poverty: Children
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20 March 2025
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27 March 2025 · Answer
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27 March 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the child poverty strategy will consider the potential merits of removing the (a) two-child limit and (b) benefit cap.
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20 March 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the child poverty strategy will consider the potential merits of removing the (a) two-child limit and (b) benefit cap.
Source: Commons
27 March 2025
Answer
The Child Poverty Taskforce is continuing its urgent work and is exploring all available levers, including considering social security reforms, to drive forward short and long-term actions across government to reduce child poverty.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-03-20/40016
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1787052
- uk · wq-1787052 · source updated 27 March 2025