Labour must not forget the economic costs of child poverty
By Alison Garnham As the Chancellor prepares the ground for this month’s spending review and Labour starts to provide…
Child Poverty
This should be our national shame
A week today the Chancellor will stand in the rarified surroundings of the Commons to give his budget…
The Child Poverty Crisis made in Downing Street
47% of children in my constituency of Manchester Central live in poverty. That’s 47% too many. With the…
We need to keep up the pressure over child poverty
In 1999 Tony Blair made a big and bold commitment to eliminating child poverty within a generation. This…
IDS isn’t just out of touch, he’s in la la land
The retreat from Compassionate Conservatism is well and truly under way. David Cameron was just a year into…
1.8 million reasons for celebrating Labour’s child poverty ambition
New research by a number of distinguished experts published today by the Child Poverty Action Group explores how…
Tories planned to “stop monitoring child poverty”
According to The Times: “Two Cabinet ministers and David Cameron’s most trusted adviser drew up a plan to…
