The research found deprivation and food insecurity would be up to 9% higher without the benefit unique to Scotland.

Lynn Perry, chief executive of Barnardo's, shares her thoughts on Labour's child poverty strategy – and what more needs to ...

The new child poverty strategy promises the biggest fall in child poverty in decades. Will it also deliver better health for ...

Growing up in poverty can therefore impact educational outcomes and future labour market success. "Hopefully, the forthcoming investment will start to reverse this worrying trend and significantly ...

BENEFITS for families will remain capped at £22,020 a year despite the two-child limit being scrapped in the Chancellor’s ...

To speak to Anna Maxwell Martin about child poverty is to feel energised into action. In recent years the actress - known to ...

Councils are currently only meant to house families with children in B&Bs as a last resort, and for a maximium of six weeks, ...

Funding for work to uncover the experiences of children and young people living in poverty in York has been approved.

Editorial: Lifting the two-child benefit limit – at a cost of £3bn – will improve the life chances of more than half a ...

Suffolk county councillors have clashed on government proposals Labour ministers say will help lift children out of poverty.

Campaigners have had a mixed reaction to new Government measures which Labour say will lift over half a million children out ...

Young people helped shape Labour’s new national youth strategy. Minister Stephanie Peacock and youth collaborator Zafeera ...