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CPAG policy briefing
December 2006
Comprehensive spending review 2007
What it needs to deliver on child poverty Francis
McGlone with Paul Dornan
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Contents
Introduction
The Government’s record
What should the spending review deliver?
Provide most for those children at greatest
risk of poverty
Work towards better jobs, not just more
jobs
Ensure the safety net protects families
against poverty
Maximise the contribution of child benefit
within family support
Introduce free at the point of delivery
good-quality childcare
Make the reduction of child poverty central
to the new child support policies
Make education truly free at the point
of delivery
Provide benefit entitlement to all UK
residents equally, irrespective of immigration status
Reduce the disproportionate burden of
taxation on poorer families
Improve the quality of delivery and gear
it to the needs of the poorest families
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Published by CPAG 94 White Lion Street London N1 9PF
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© Child Poverty Action Group 2006
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ISBN10: 1 906076 00 6
ISBN13: 978 1 906076 00 9
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