This would claw back just £1.3bn from some of poorest people - poorest children - in the country
This isn’t about fiscal prudence
It’s about signalling to oligarchs and financiers that they can trust Labour
And sacrificing our children to achieve that
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jul/16/two-child-benefit-cap-explainer
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Josh Self: NEW: Yvette Cooper stresses Labour must be “clear about what we can fund” as a row grips the party over the two-child benefit cap
Keir Starmer confirmed yesterday that Labour would keep the controversial policy, introduced under the Conservatives
https://www.politics.co.uk/news/2023/07/17/cooper-stresses-fiscal-restraint-amid-labour-row-over-two-child-benefit-cap/
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