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“Removing the two-child benefit cap will ease financial hardship for thousands, but more radical policies are needed to reduce child poverty” warns expert in living standards.

As part of today’s Budget, the Chancellor announced the removal of the two-child benefit cap, in a move to break down the barriers of child poverty, to give every child an equal chance of achieving their goals.

26 November 2025

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