‘The recent rise in measured child poverty is entirely driven by higher rates of poverty among families with three or more children. Scrapping the two-child limit would be a cost-effective way of reducing child poverty.’
The Conservatives’ ability to hold Labour accountable has disappeared down the same rabbit hole as the Party itself. As the Tories struggle with their own identity crisis, the press has stepped up to fill the gap.
‘Today’s figures are another damning indictment of the Conservatives’ failure to secure young workers’ prospects.’
‘The Telegraph is having a bit of a laugh at our expense.’
Education secretary Bridget Phillipson, accused the previous government of having “recklessly rushed out a childcare pledge without a plan to deliver it, leaving working people to pay the price.”
“Karma is a beautiful thing….”
The latest fibs, fiascos, and blunders as the campaigning hits the home stretch.
As the election draws closer, one thing is becoming ever clearer, the Conservatives have resigned themselves, not only to defeat, but a big defeat.
A look at the biggest political drama of the week as the election campaign reaches the halfway stage.
“I am proud the Liberal Democrats have the most ambitious plan for free school meals of any party, which would save parents money and transform the future for millions of children.” – Ed Davey.
