Rachel Reeves has scrapped the two-child benefit cap in her budget in a move that is projected to increase payments to half a ...
The policy, introduced under the Tories, means parents can only claim universal credit for their first two children.
Tabloids labelled the end of the two-child limit on benefits the 'opening of benefits street'. Joseph Howes explains why this ...
With rising costs in recent years, a mum-of-four tells BBC News NI she thinks about household finances constantly.
Labour warned larger families now have ‘substantial’ incentive to claim sickness benefits in order to gain fully from the change ...
Jasmine, 30, says the extra money will help put the gas on more in winter and she won’t have to scrimp and save on food for ...
LONDON (Reuters) -Scrapping a two-child limit on welfare payments, set to be announced in Rachel Reeve's budget on Wednesday, ...
Thu, Nov 27, 2025 The lifting of the two-child benefit limit will affect nearly 1.7 million children as charities welcome ...
The Chancellor's decision to remove the two-child benefit cap will cost £3.1 billion over the remainder of the decade.
Ditching the cap will cost about £3 billion by the end of this Parliament, according to the Office for Budget Responsibility.
Annual spending on health and disability benefits is now predicted to rise from £83.1 billion in 2025/26 to £103.6 billion in ...
Millions of Brits are picking over their finances after Chancellor Rachel Reeves presented her spending plans in the autumn ...
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