‘The Spending Review didn’t go far enough to deal with child poverty’
This week’s Spending Review simply didn’t go far enough to deal with child poverty. Especially in constituencies like…
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New welfare cut fears over winter fuel U-turn – as readers say scrap two-child cap
The government’s U-turn on winter fuel has sparked fears there could be more welfare cuts amid a scramble…
‘Instead of scrapping the two child benefit cap – invest in Sure Start’
Tackling child poverty is a necessity for a Labour government. Scrapping the two-child benefit cap would help do…
‘Ignore stereotypes. Reform-leaning Labour voters dislike the two-child cap’
It’s all too easy to come to lazy assumptions about where people’s views will sit on various political…
Will Labour’s seven suspended rebel MPs get the whip back?
January 23 will mark six months since seven Labour MPs lost the party whip for voting against the…
Scrapping two-child benefit cap ‘not a silver bullet’, think tank says
Scrapping the two-child benefit cap would not be a “silver bullet” to reducing child poverty in Britain, a…
Richard Burgon: Party leadership needs to ‘listen to members’ on two-child cap and winter fuel
Left wing MP Richard Burgon has said the Labour Party leadership needs to “listen to the party members”…
Revealed: PM’s allies help snuff out thorny women’s conference motions on winter fuel, two-child cap and gender
Labour women members’ attempts to shape policy on thorny issues including the winter fuel allowance, sex and gender…
