Which children are most likely to be in poverty in the UK?
The government’s child poverty strategy is due to be published in spring 2025. The latest data shows 31% of children were in relative poverty after housing costs in 2023/24.
The updated version of this briefing paper is entitled Children: when agreement cannot be reached on contact and residence (England and Wales).
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