27 March 2025, 13:58

By Dr Philip Goodwin

New UK Government data released today shows 4.5 million children are living in relative poverty across the UK, with 31% of all children growing up in families struggling to afford the basics.

Figures reveal 200,000 more children pulled into poverty from the previous year – hitting record high.

The UK has seen the highest increase in child poverty of any OECD and EU country in the past decade and today’s shocking figures show the situation is........

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