According to the think tank, the strategy will see child poverty rates fall by 1%, down from 32% in 2023 to 31% in 2029-30.

Washington, D.C., will become the first locality with its own child tax credit. An expansion of the federal child tax credit ...

Keir Starmer has said Labour's 'moral mission' is to fight child poverty as he launched a blueprint to lift over half a ...

The government has pledged to stop children growing up in B&Bs and to make childcare more accessible for families on ...

The expansion of the child tax credits under the American Rescue Plan halved child poverty. When the policy ended, child poverty shot back up. This year, 11 states either created a state-level child ...

A UNICEF report revealed on Thursday that over 19 percent of children globally live in extreme poverty, with the majority concentrated in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. The organization urged ...

With 4.45 million children currently living in poverty, Sir Keir Starmer called tackling the issue a “moral mission”, though ...

The child poverty rate in California nearly tripled from 2021 to 2024 — 7.5% to 18.6% — and is now the fourth highest in the country, according to new KIDS COUNT data from the Annie E. Casey ...

Massive Strategy Launch: The Government launched its biggest Child Poverty Strategy in years, which aims to lift around ...

UNIONS and politicians offered a cautious welcome today as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer launched a multibillion-pound ...

The government has not set an explicit numerical target for child poverty, beyond stating that it wants child poverty to fall ...