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

A fresh war of words has erupted in the Labour deputy leadership race over moves to scrap the two-child benefit cap.

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

Chancellor Rachel Reeves must scrap the two-child benefit cap as an investment in the country's economic future, a senior Labour MP has said. Dame Meg Hillier, who chairs the influential Treasury ...

Rachel Reeves is on the brink of a bold move that could reshape the landscape of family benefits, as whispers of a new system circulate in political circles.

Child Poverty Action Group says the benefit cap - one of the 'harshest hangovers' of the austerity era - is leaving some ...

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

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

The Labour government is set to lift the two-child benefit cap, which is pushing thousands of children into poverty, in the November budget. It comes amid growing pressure from MPs, party members and ...

After years of tireless campaigning from organisations across the UK, including ours, last week the government indicated that ...

Bridget Phillipson has said the two child-benefit cap has had a "devastating impact", as she signalled the government could soon lift it. Asked whether this needed to happen now, the education ...