Implications of the Two-Child Benefit Cap and Growing Calls for its Repeal
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Calls Mount for Labour to Repeal Two-Child Benefit Limit
Recent research conducted by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has shed light on the impact of the current two-child benefit limit policy. The findings reveal that if this policy persists, an estimated 670,000 more children will be adversely affected by it before the next parliamentary term concludes.
Growing Pressure on Labour Leader Keir Starmer
Labour leader Keir Starmer is facing increased calls to address and potentially eliminate the two-child benefit cap. This mounting pressure stems from the concerning projections highlighted in the IFS research.
- Research implications: 670,000 more children at risk
- Urgency for reform: Calls for repealing the benefit limit
- Political spotlight: Growing pressure on Keir Starmer