Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 40563

Social Security Benefits: Children

Tabled: 24 March 2025
Answered: 31 March 2025

Question

Mr James Frith

LabourBury North

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an estimate of the average amount of money families would receive if the two-child limit was rescinded.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
Tackling child poverty is at the heart of the Government’s mission to break down barriers to opportunity and improve the life chances of every child. The Child Poverty Taskforce is exploring how we can harness all available levers to reduce child poverty,...

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