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Think-tank highlights 'staggering' failings in support for vulnerable children

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

| CYP Now

Local authorities are carrying out "unscrupulous and illegal" practices to restrict the support they provide to vulnerable children in need of social care and mental health services, a think-tank has claimed.

Government adviser calls for changes to child poverty measures

News

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

News

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.

Immigration rules leave thousands of children destitute, Oxford University finds

News

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

| CYP Now

Thousands of children living in the UK without legal immigration status are at risk of destitution and exploitation because of contradictory rules and regulations, a report by the University of Oxford has claimed.

Young campaigners lobby Welsh government on living wage manifesto pledge

News

Thursday, June 21, 2012

| CYP Now

Young campaigners are lobbying the Welsh government to introduce a "living wage" for Wales, highlighting the plight of children whose parents are working but remain below the poverty line.

Child poverty map reveals extent of deprivation across UK

News

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

| CYP Now

Campaigners are warning that child poverty rates could rise in future as a result of welfare reforms and spending cuts, following the publication of a UK child poverty map.

Cost of living focus for new child poverty strategy

News

Thursday, February 27, 2014

| CYP Now

Government efforts to tackle child poverty over the next three years will focus on getting parents into work, decreasing living costs and boosting educational attainment for the poorest children.

UK parents struggle to find time to be with their children

News

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

| CYP Now

Parents in the UK struggle to find time to be with their children and to challenge the commercial pressures around them, the latest Unicef report has found.

Judges criticise benefit cap but reject bid to overturn the policy

News

Thursday, March 19, 2015

| CYP Now

The Supreme Court has criticised the government's benefit cap for depriving children of the "basic necessities of life" but has ruled out overturning the policy.

School transition project set for launch

News

Monday, April 20, 2015

| CYP Now

Early years providers are to develop closer working with primary schools in two English regions as part of a pilot project to improve the transition of children into formal education.

Spending Review: Chancellor ditches controversial tax credit cuts

News

Wednesday, November 25, 2015

| CYP Now

The government has scrapped plans to cut tax credits from millions of working parents on low incomes from next year.

Tory Party Conference: MP advocates Troubled Families approach to boost life chances

News

Tuesday, October 4, 2016

| CYP Now

The work of the Troubled Families initiative should form the basis of government attempts to boost life chances, a Conservative MP has said.

Child poverty hotspots revealed

News

Monday, January 9, 2012

| CYP Now

At least four in 10 children are living in poverty in 19 parliamentary constituencies in the UK, latest figures show.

Campaigners criticise Child Poverty Unit cuts

News

Friday, November 11, 2016

| CYP Now

Staffing levels at the Child Poverty Unit have more than halved over the last four years, according to latest government figures.

Fears for low-income families as DWP plans to abolish Social Fund

News

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

| CYP Now

A fund that helps low-income families with living costs that are not covered by weekly benefits is set to be scrapped under the government's benefit reforms, it has emerged.

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Think-tank highlights 'staggering' failings in support for vulnerable children

Government adviser calls for changes to child poverty measures

Schools to compete for £10,000 pupil premium award

Immigration rules leave thousands of children destitute, Oxford University finds

Young campaigners lobby Welsh government on living wage manifesto pledge

Child poverty map reveals extent of deprivation across UK

Cost of living focus for new child poverty strategy

UK parents struggle to find time to be with their children

Judges criticise benefit cap but reject bid to overturn the policy

School transition project set for launch

Spending Review: Chancellor ditches controversial tax credit cuts

Tory Party Conference: MP advocates Troubled Families approach to boost life chances

Child poverty hotspots revealed

Campaigners criticise Child Poverty Unit cuts

Fears for low-income families as DWP plans to abolish Social Fund

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