Children are turning up to school sick because their parents cannot afford to take time off to care for them, teachers have claimed. School staff are also still seeing youngsters
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The next government should review priorities for childcare and early education in England to ensure a greater share of the £6.4 billion annual budget is spent on children from disadvantaged
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Almost £3 billion in unpaid child support may never be recovered, according to official accounts. The money is owed by absent parents who have been referred to the Child Support
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Charities expressed concern that the Chancellor has decided to freeze Universal Credit work allowances as part of a raft of welfare announcements. George Osborne said the allowance will be maintained
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The second annual State of the Nation Report which is published and laid before Parliament from the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission (SMCP), shows that Britain is on the
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Research undertaken by Loughborough University for The Campaign to End Child Poverty published today shows big variations in child poverty across the UK. The new figures, complied by the University’s
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