United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 75703
Social Security Benefits: Children
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8 September 2025
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16 September 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of abolishing the two-child limit policy for (a) two-earner couple households and (b) two-earner couple households in which both earners are in
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8 September 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of abolishing the two-child limit policy for (a) two-earner couple households and (b) two-earner couple households in which both earners are in
Source: Commons
16 September 2025
Answer
No such estimate has been made. This government is committed to tackling child poverty and the Child Poverty Taskforce is developing an ambitious Child Poverty Strategy which we will publish in the autumn.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-09-08/75703
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1833183
- uk · wq-1833183 · source updated 16 September 2025