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Phillipson pressures Chancellor to ease child poverty
Daily Express
|September 01, 2025
RACHEL Reeves has come under pressure to boost benefits after a Cabinet minister said child poverty levels were “shameful”.
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson admitted there would be a cost to welfare changes but warned of “serious consequences” if support was not bolstered.
The Chancellor is poised to hike taxes at the autumn Budget as she grapples to fill a black hole of up to £50billion in the nation’s finances.
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