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Party members no longer disciplined for having third child

Vietnam News 27 Mar 2025
This removes disciplinary measures previously applied to Party members who violated population policies, including those having a third child ... However, in the past two years (2023–2024), the birth rate has shown signs of a more rapid decline.
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New record high number of children in poverty in UK

AOL 27 Mar 2025
They have urged plans for the policy – which restricts child tax credit and universal credit to the first two children in most households – to be part of the Government’s child poverty ...
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Our research shows the harm the two-child limit on benefits is doing. Only scrapping it ...

The Conversation 25 Mar 2025
With Chancellor Rachel Reeves resisting this pressure as she tries to manage deteriorating public finances, ways of tweaking the two-child limit policy have been proposed ... The UK’s two-child limit, an ...
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Japan child abuse cases hit new record 225,000 in FY 2023

Kyodo 25 Mar 2025
"We take the results very seriously and intend to improve the child welfare center system to protect children's lives," said an official at the agency, launched two years ago to oversee the government's child policy.
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Our research shows the harm the two-child limit on benefits is doing; only scrapping it ...

Phys Dot Org 25 Mar 2025
... public finances, ways of tweaking the two-child limit policy have been proposed.
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Reeves’s dilemma: break your tax pledges or cast Labour adrift from its principles

The Observer 23 Mar 2025
In particular, the data is expected to show that the number of children in larger families living in poverty has increased, as more are caught in the net of the pernicious two-child limit.
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Child welfare agency failed repeatedly to produce 'critical' reports after child deaths, injuries

Journal Star - Peoria 22 Mar 2025
The reports are supposed to include general information about the death, consider the previous five years of social services that may have been provided to the child’s family, and then make policy recommendations where appropriate.
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Raise incomes to boost consumption

China Daily 20 Mar 2025
This point has been emphasized in several policy documents, including the communique issued by the Central Economic Work Conference in December 2024 ... A well-designed child benefit program could help address two major challenges China faces.
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Scrapping child benefit cap could lift 600,000 children out of poverty in five years, analysis finds

The Independent 19 Mar 2025
Lifting two-child benefit cap ‘single most cost-effective policy’ for government, charity finds .
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Why you can’t trust economists

New Statesman 19 Mar 2025
They do this so consistently that the economics profession itself has become increasingly annoyed at its conclusions being used to justify policies such as the two-child benefit cap or the cut to the winter fuel allowance.
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Elon Musk gives two-word reply to Hungary’s new tax relief for mothers

The Times of India 17 Mar 2025
In his State of the Nation address in Budapest, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán outlined the policy, stating that women who have one child will be exempt from income tax until the age of 30, while those with two or more children will be exempt for life.
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Generous childcare subsidies rolled out across China in birth boost effort

China.dot.org 16 Mar 2025
"The policy made us more assured in making our mind to having a second child ... It phased out its one-child policy by allowing married couples to have two children in 2016 and announced support for couples looking to have a third child in 2021.
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1st LD-Writethru-China Focus: Generous childcare subsidies rolled out across China in birth boost effort

China.dot.org 15 Mar 2025
"The policy made us more assured in making our mind to having a second child ... It phased out its one-child policy by allowing married couples to have two children in 2016 and announced support for couples looking to have a third child in 2021.
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Securing your child’s future: Why parents must consider life insurance education policies

B & FT Online 14 Mar 2025
The next day, she called with excitement, revealing that two of my child education policies had matured—meaning the funds were ready for withdrawal ... This is where Life Insurance Education Policies come ...
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Scrapping two-child benefit cap in Scotland 'risks putting families off work', IFS warns

The Daily Telegraph 14 Mar 2025
The SNP’s decision to scrap the two-child benefit cap in Scotland will create a significant welfare “cliff edge” that could disincentivise families from working more, experts have warned ... The two-child ...
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