Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 34540

Child Poverty Taskforce

Tabled: 27 February 2025

Answered: 7 March 2025

Question

Siân Berry

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 10 February 2025 to Question 28504 , whether the Child Poverty Strategy's work on social security reforms will include assessment of the impact of the two-child benefit cap on

Answer

Alison McGovern

The causes of child poverty are wide-ranging and deep-rooted, and so it is right that the Taskforce carefully considers and assesses the available levers as it develops this Strategy.The UK Government has committed to economic stability and any decision o...

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