Capping welfare payments for workless families increases employment and economic inactivity: evidence from the UK’s benefit cap In this paper, we examine the labour market effects of lowering the UK’s […]
It’s the kids that suffer’: exploring how the UK’s benefit cap and two-child limit harm children The benefit cap and the two-child limit reduce entitlement for households claiming means-tested benefits
Exploring how the UK’s benefit cap and two-child limit harm children Read More »
‘Don’t leave older people on a low income out in the cold’: organisations join forces to urge Chancellor to reconsider Winter Fuel Payment decision 22 charities have sent an open
Independent Age open letter calls for halt to Winter Fuel Payment change Read More »
While Scottish Child Payment (SCP) reaches almost every child in poverty, there are even more children above the poverty line who also receive this benefit. Scottish Child Payment is generally
SPICe Spotlight – Scottish Child Payment – who gets it? Read More »
by Erica Young, CAS Social Justice team. The new Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has stated powerfully that “tackling child poverty is at the heart of breaking down barriers to opportunity
The Scottish Child Payment leads the way in the fight against poverty Read More »
