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Balls: First day of new tax year a 'black Wednesday' for families

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

| CYP Now

Working families will lose up to 1,560 a year from today as a result of tax and benefit changes made by the coalition, shadow chancellor Ed Balls has claimed.

Eight out of 10 teachers have students living in poverty, ATL finds

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Thursday, April 14, 2011

| CYP Now

Nearly 80 per cent of education staff say they have students who are living in poverty, a survey by the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) has found.

Miliband: Families face a cost of living crisis

News

Monday, February 28, 2011

| CYP Now

Labour leader Ed Miliband has warned of a crisis among low- and middle-income families as a result of government austerity measures including the rise in VAT and the reductions in benefits.

Chancellor slices £4bn from welfare budget

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Wednesday, June 26, 2013

| CYP Now

Poor families will be hit hard by government plans to shave a further £4bn from the welfare bill in 2015/16, charities have warned.

Daily roundup: child poverty, social work bonuses and apprenticeships

News

Thursday, October 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Claims the government will miss its child poverty targets; Doncaster Council offers cash incentives to social workers; and the Sutton Trust calls for more apprenticeship places, all in the news today.

Hilary Emery quits as NCB chief executive

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Tuesday, February 18, 2014

| CYP Now

The chief executive of the National Children's Bureau is to step down after three years in charge, it has been announced.

Child poverty figure falls by 300,000

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Thursday, June 14, 2012

| CYP Now

The number of children living in relative poverty fell by 300,000 last year meaning that 1.1 million children have been lifted out of poverty since 1999, latest statistics have revealed.

Charity highlights impact of repeated moves for children living in poverty

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Monday, March 27, 2017

| CYP Now

The stress and uncertainty of repeatedly packing up their lives and moving home is becoming a "worryingly normal" part of life for some children growing up in poverty, a charity has warned.

Safeguarding measures to shield children against bailiff action

News

Friday, February 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Safeguards to protect children from "intrusive and stressful" bailiffs are to be introduced by the government.

Children's charities criticise focus of government spending plans

News

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

| CYP Now

Children's charities have criticised the government for failing to prioritise the needs of children in the Chancellor's Autumn Statement.

Inflation hits poorer families hardest

News

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

| CYP Now

Poor families are being hit harder by inflation, a study has found.

Frank Field tells government to step in to stop Sure Start cuts

News

Monday, February 7, 2011

| CYP Now

The government's poverty tsar Frank Field has urged the government to take immediate action to stop the closure of hundreds of Sure Start children's centres.

Child maintenance reforms will 'penalise single parents'

News

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

| CYP Now

Proposals to reform the child maintenance system will leave many lone parents worse off, causing children's welfare to suffer, research suggests.

Government adviser calls for changes to child poverty measures

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Monday, April 30, 2012

| CYP Now

Measures to track levels of child poverty should be based on life chances rather than finances, Labour MP Frank Field has said.

Schools to compete for £10,000 pupil premium award

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Monday, May 14, 2012

| CYP Now

Schools will be asked to compete to find the best ways of spending the pupil premium, with those using the money most effectively winning £10,000, Deputy Prime minister Nick Clegg has said.

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Balls: First day of new tax year a 'black Wednesday' for families

Eight out of 10 teachers have students living in poverty, ATL finds

Miliband: Families face a cost of living crisis

Chancellor slices £4bn from welfare budget

Daily roundup: child poverty, social work bonuses and apprenticeships

Hilary Emery quits as NCB chief executive

Child poverty figure falls by 300,000

Charity highlights impact of repeated moves for children living in poverty

Safeguarding measures to shield children against bailiff action

Children's charities criticise focus of government spending plans

Inflation hits poorer families hardest

Frank Field tells government to step in to stop Sure Start cuts

Child maintenance reforms will 'penalise single parents'

Government adviser calls for changes to child poverty measures

Schools to compete for £10,000 pupil premium award

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