This is good on the two child benefit limit:
https://ifs.org.uk/articles/there-are-good-reasons-reverse-two-child-limit
I was getting angry listening to Liz Kendall on BBC Breakfast earlier saying tackling chilld poverty is "a priority", listing all the reasons it needs to happen, but then just saying its too expensive.
Article makes clear that full impact of policy hasn't been felt yet.
Leigh Dodds /
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2024-07-23 10:06:50
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