🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

Tomorrow, we'll find out how many children now live in households affected by the two-child limit. On Saturday, we'll mark a decade of the benefit cap. On Monday, we'll publish evidence on the impact of both policies on larger families. Join us: york.ac.uk/policy-engine/…

This is the key chart to understanding why the 2 child limit is getting so much attention. Larger families: - are where the child poverty is - where policy makes the biggest difference to poverty rates

If there is a cheaper child poverty reduction policy out there I'd like to know what it is.

I agree with every word of this thread. Beyond the ever greater harm caused by the two-child limit itself, these 3 points express my concerns exactly

The two-child limit and the benefit cap are not the same thing. Both sever the link between need & entitlement to support. Our analysis (w /Kitty Stewart Mary Reader suggests that 1 in 4 of those benefit capped are also affected by the two-child limit largerfamilies.study/publications/b…

😮 👏

Our most-read post in November was: What Scotland’s policies can teach Westminster about fighting poverty By Prof Ruth Patrick, Kitty Stewart, Kate Andersen & @emma_tominey If you missed it, read the full analysis here: blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpol…

Such a shockingly unfair policy. One rule for the rich and another for everyone else - including all the dedicated people doing the most essential jobs despite the low pay theguardian.com/world/2023/dec…

Kind of remarkable the extent to which coverage of this election matches 1997 despite the rose-tinted way we now think about it. This was from the Times less than a month before polling day.

Short🧵 Saira told amelia gentleman about the impact of the two-child limit on her & her three daughters: 'There's food in the freezer, but we're not going to last with bread & milk, & there are no eggs in the fridge'. theguardian.com/society/2024/s…