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Benefits

July 2024

  • A mother and child at a food bank in Wakefield, West Yorkshire

    Labour’s missed chance to reduce child poverty

    Letter: The party’s broad commitment not to raise taxes would hamper efforts to eradicate child poverty, says Prof Mike Stein

June 2024

  • Labour leader Keir Starmer is joined by members of his shadow cabinet to unveil their manifesto

    Could the UK soon have the most working-class cabinet of all time?

  • Minreet Kaur in a white blouse and red trousers (right) with her mother in a floral sleeveless blouse

    Life as an unpaid carer in the UK: ‘I feel unseen and unheard – and politicians don’t offer much’

  • a woman hands a plate of food to a smiling 80 -year old woman at the dinner table

    Unpaid UK carers ‘face financial hit that can last decades’

  • Leanne’s* two sons - Nathan* and Logan* , age 11 and eight, and her daughter, Faith*, six, at their grandma’s home in Tameside.

    The Guardian picture essay
    Families behind the two-child limit to benefits – photo essay

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Sunak and Starmer clash over tax, borders and Brexit deal in final head-to-head before polling day – as it happened

  • DWP algorithm wrongly flags 200,000 people for possible fraud and error

  • Tax giveaways, rent caps and childcare: what the manifestos would mean for your finances

  • Keir Starmer ‘not immune’ to argument for scrapping two-child benefit cap

  • Campaigners hope Labour will scrap two-child benefit cap once in No 10

  • Starmer faces further calls for Labour to axe two-child benefit cap

  • The Guardian view on social security: Labour must face the harm caused by benefit cuts

  • ‘We offer the most ambitious change’: Ed Davey vows to push a Labour government for radical action

  • Tory welfare reform cost working-age families thousands while pensioners benefited – report

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    UK politics: Anas Sarwar says election is about ‘getting rid of Tories’, not Scottish independence – as it happened

  • The broken years: Tory Britain 2010-24
    How Britain became a food bank nation

  • Infant mortality is rising and births are plummeting. This is the legacy of 14 years of Tory cruelty

    Polly Toynbee

  • Labour vows to investigate carer’s allowance scandal

  • Tories pledge to double tax threshold for child benefits to £120,000

  • A quarter of state school pupils in England receiving free school meals

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