This study by the Institute for Fiscal Studies for the Department for Work and Pensions examines the living standards of children from low-income households, with a focus on the impact of parents' employment status. - www.dwp.gov.uk
ETHNICITY AND CHILD POVERTY
Commissioned by the Department for Work and Pensions, this Institute for Social and Economic Research report seeks to develop the evidence base on the relationship between ethnicity and poverty. - www.dwp.gov.uk
SICKLE CELL AND THALASSAEMIA DISORDERS
Sickle cell and thalassaemia disorders are the most common genetically inherited conditions in the UK, and yet health and social care agencies have been slow to respond to the needs of affected children and families. A lack of basic knowledge on the part of practitioners has been identified as a problem.
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