In today’s newsletter, we outline our proposal for a Shared Outcomes Framework for the Child Poverty Strategy and share new statistics on child poverty rates in the North West.

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Our CEO @grahamwhitham.bsky.social said: "This is a welcome step towards government policy taking seriously the need to invest in interventions that directly drive down child poverty. Measures such as scrapping the two-child limit must follow as part of an effective national child poverty strategy."

It's great to see the news that Free School Meals will be extended to all children in families in receipt of Universal Credit. This should lift around 100,000 children out of poverty according to analysis by @ippr.org.

👉 www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdr5mr5l2d1o

With news that the Child Poverty Strategy is now expected in the autumn, all levels of government should use this time to consider how they can play their part.

In this article, @lauraburgess.bsky.social outlines our proposal for a Shared Outcomes Framework 👇

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This week @endchildpoverty.bsky.social published new research on regional levels of child poverty.

We highlight some of the headline figures - including how Pendle has the second highest child poverty rate of all local authorities in the country 👇

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Our Money Advice Referral Tool (MART) is now available as an online, interactive financial support finder for seven Greater Manchester boroughs.

Answer just three questions before being shown tailored information on local support options 👉 mart.resolvepoverty.org

The Government has promised it will bring about “an enduring reduction in child poverty" in this Parliament.

Alex Clegg, Economist at @resfoundation.bsky.social, outlines some of the most effective actions the government can take to drive down child poverty 👇

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📢 In today’s newsletter, we take a focus on the role of regional government in addressing poverty. Plus, the @resfoundation.bsky.social outlines its recommendations for turning the tide on child poverty.

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Mayoral regional authorities can play a significant role in tackling poverty and health inequalities.

Dr Alice Walker, Public Health Consultant at the Mayoral Regions Programme, shares examples of how some authorities are already doing this 👇

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We understand from this article in @theguardian.com from @pippacrerar.bsky.social that there will be a delay to the publication of the government's much anticipated Child Poverty strategy.

www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

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