Two-Child Benefit Cap: An In-Depth Look at Its Impact and Controversies
The two-child benefit cap, a measure introduced in 2017 under Conservative austerity plans, affects 1.6 million children by limiting universal and tax credit benefits. This policy reduces income for low-income households, leading many into poverty. Discussions continue around potential exemptions and the financial challenges of abolishing the cap, as it remains a hot topic in welfare reform debates.
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