Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 44891
Means-tested Benefits
Tabled: 7 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025
Question
Neil Duncan-Jordan
Labour — Poole
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to increase the take up of means-tested benefits in households with children in poverty.
Answer
Alison McGovernThe Child Poverty Taskforce is progressing urgent work to publish the Child Poverty Strategy, and we are exploring all available levers to drive forward short and long-term actions across government to reduce child poverty. High childcare costs are a key ...
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