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Category: Child poverty

Budget 2025: It’s time to put young people first (for once)

Posted 6th November 2025 & a filed under Blog, Budget, Child poverty, Default, Government Debt, Government policy, Government spending, Intergenerational fairness, Mental health, Pensions, Spending, Taxation.

In this article, IF researcher Conor Nakkan argues that the upcoming Budget is an opportunity to put the public finances on a more sustainable footing while also prioritising the needs of younger generations.

Wellbeing on a budget? The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill’s insufficient support for children in poverty

Posted 15th April 2025 & a filed under Blog, Child poverty, Children, Education, Government spending, Wellbeing.

Will the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill improve the wellbeing of children growing up in poverty? Asks Katie Porteous, IF student intern.

Our children are the poorest, the unhappiest, their health is declining and their death rates are increasing

Posted 18th September 2024 & a filed under Blog, Child poverty, Children, Cost of living, Government policy, Health, Housing, Mental health, Wellbeing, Young people.

Britain’s children are the poorest, the unhappiest, their health is declining and their death rates are increasing. Liz Emerson, IF CEO, outlines shocking statistics.

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