Child Poverty Can Be Eradicated If We Stop The Poor Paying More

Commenting on the new Joseph Rowntree Foundation report published recently, ‘The impact of benefit and tax uprating on incomes and poverty’, Child Poverty Action Group’s Head of Policy, Paul Dornan, said: “The Government has been running up the down escalator to keep their promise to end child poverty.” “It’s time to end years of falling benefit values and high tax burdens for the poorest.

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Filed under: Public Health on April 11th, 2008