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Critics brand government's new long-awaited child poverty strategy as ‘unambitious’
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December 5, 2025
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2:55Now PlayingThe government has published its long-awaited child poverty strategy, which it says will lift more than half a million children out of poverty by 2030.
But critics say the plans don't go far enough, with official figures revealing a record 4.5 million children living in poverty in the UK, almost a million more than in 2010.
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