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Budget 2025: Chancellor abolishes two-child limit

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00:00We on this side of the House do not believe that the solution to a broken
00:03welfare system is to punish the most vulnerable. We are lifting 450,000
00:09children out of poverty with the end of the two child limits. And, Madam Deputy
00:16Speaker, combined with other actions we are taking, this Labour government is
00:20achieving the biggest reduction in child poverty over a Parliament since records
00:25began. That is the difference that this Labour government is making.
00:31Madam Deputy Speaker, I know how worried families are about the cost of
00:36everything. Worried that their money will stretch to the end of the month. Worried
00:42that priceтАФI think if you have got a house that is worth five million pounds a
00:47year, you can probably afford itтАФbut you get more exercise about reducing
00:54child poverty than you do about the richest-paying war.
01:02Under this government, wages have risen by more since we were elected than in ten
01:08years under the last government, with lower interest rates already saving
01:13families ┬г1,200 a year off a typical new mortgage, compared to that when Liz
01:19trusts was Prime Minister.
01:20wages are sensitive to the prayer
01:37agencies which have been evaluated at the world sister underwater, with less
01:44vous
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