Child Poverty Action Group

CPAG's new book, Improving children's life chances, is out now. It discusses what 'life chances' means and explains how we cannot aspire to improve life chances without tackling child poverty. Read more. 

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Our annual cost of a child research finds that two parents working full-time on the minimum wage are still £50 a week short of what they need to raise their children at a minimum standard of living. Read more.

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What has Sadiq Khan done for families in his first 100 days as Mayor of London? And what does he need to do next? Read more.

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This autumn the benefit cap will be cut, squeezing low-income families even further and pushing more people into poverty. We are looking for test cases to legally challenge the benefit cap.

In an important test case brought by CPAG, it has been held that tax credit claimants have always been able to make a late appeal against decisions made by HMRC.

Uncertainty reigns, but inflation combined with benefit freezes can only mean times get tougher for low-income families. Read more.

Figures published this week show 200,000 more children are growing up in poverty, up to 3.9 million in total. Read more