A full reversal would cost around £3.6 billion and lift some 630,000 children out of poverty, the IFS estimates. Exempting ...

The education secretary says there is a "real urgency" about the issue, as she signals the cap could soon be lifted.

Scrapping two-child benefit cap could lift 630,000 children out of poverty - Scrapping the two-child benefit cap would be ...

The Bishop of Leicester, Martyn Snow, the Church of England’s lead bishop for child poverty issues, together with the bishops ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves must scrap the two-child benefit cap as an investment in the country's economic future, a senior ...

The two-child benefit cap came into force in April 2017 and it restricts Universal Credit and Child Tax Credit to the first ...

Scrapping the controversial two-child benefit cap would be one of the most cost-effective ways of reducing child poverty.

Social Security is rapidly approaching insolvency. The retirement trust fund is seven years from exhaustion, and the theoretically combined trust funds are nine years from running out.

Calculations by the left-wing think tank IPPR have suggested lifting the two-child benefit cap would cost an extra £3bn a year.

Right to Life UK said there was evidence that the cap was impacting on the decision of some women to have an abortion.

Labour chancellor under pressure to scrap policy, brought in as part of the Tory government’s ‘austerity’ plans ...

Proposal to limit Social Security COLAs for high earners aims to prevent insolvency. Checks may increase by 2.8% in 2026.