tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications2026-04-30T11:03:34+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/families-to-save-up-to-1000-as-childrens-reforms-become-law2026-04-30T11:03:34+01:00Families to save up to £1,000 as children’s reforms become lawCost-of-living measures become law, including free breakfast clubs, expanded free school meals and limits of branded uniforms tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-tool-for-families-and-schools-to-cut-stigma-of-child-poverty2026-03-13T00:01:00+00:00New tool for families and schools to cut stigma of child povertySupport for parents and teachers to help with important conversations about poverty in schools and at home.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/thousands-of-children-in-poverty-across-wales-to-be-helped-by-uk-governments-historic-child-poverty-strategy2025-12-08T00:00:00+00:00Thousands of children in poverty across Wales to be helped by UK Government’s historic Child Poverty StrategyThousands of children living in poverty across Wales to be helped as the UK Government launches its Child Poverty Strategy.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/over-half-a-million-children-to-be-lifted-out-of-poverty-as-government-unveils-historic-child-poverty-strategy2025-12-05T09:17:29+00:00Over half a million children to be lifted out of poverty as government unveils historic child poverty strategyAround 550,000 children will be lifted out of poverty by 2030 – the biggest reduction in a single parliament since records began – as the Government launches its Child Poverty Strategy today (Friday 5 December).
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-brings-in-measures-to-help-tackle-child-poverty2025-12-03T00:00:00+00:00Government brings in measures to help tackle child povertySavings for families on baby formula as government brings in measures to help tackle child poverty.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/child-poverty-taskforce-holds-first-scottish-summit2024-11-22T12:53:33+00:00Child Poverty Taskforce holds first Scottish summitMinisters hear from families, public bodies and charities to tackle issues including wages, work and welfare and help those most in need.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ministers-hear-from-local-leaders-on-impact-of-child-poverty-across-the-country2024-09-19T00:00:00+01:00Ministers hear from local leaders on impact of Child Poverty across the countryLocal leaders laid bare the stark challenges that must be overcome to tackle child poverty in their communities when they met with the new Child Poverty Taskforce today [Thursday 19 September]. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/child-poverty-taskforce-kicks-off-urgent-work-to-publish-strategy-in-spring2024-08-15T00:00:00+01:00Child Poverty Taskforce kicks off urgent work to publish strategy in springUrgent work on tackling one of Britain’s biggest social injustices begun yesterday [Wednesday 14 August] as the government’s Child Poverty Taskforce met for the first time.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ministerial-taskforce-launched-to-kickstart-work-on-child-poverty-strategy2024-07-17T15:07:53+01:00Ministerial taskforce launched to kickstart work on child poverty strategyThe Prime Minister has appointed leads of a new ministerial taskforce to begin work on the Child Poverty Strategy.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/national-free-school-meals-voucher-scheme-opens-to-orders2021-01-18T17:59:00+00:00National free school meals voucher scheme opens to ordersEdenred site opens for schools to purchase eGift cards for eligible families to use at their choice of supermarketstag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-ambassador-inaugurates-new-project-to-help-vulnerable-children-in-honduras2019-08-28T03:22:20+01:00British Ambassador inaugurates new project to help vulnerable children in HondurasUK charity Street Kids Direct has collaborated with other partners to help fund a new programme for vulnerable children in Honduras.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/highways-england-weighs-in-with-one-tonne-donation-for-food-banks2019-08-14T12:01:16+01:00Highways England weighs in with one tonne donation for food banksFood banks helping families in crisis over the school holidays have been given more than a tonne of food and other items by teams working on Highways England schemes.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/thousands-more-school-children-receiving-a-nutritious-breakfast2018-11-02T00:00:02+00:00Thousands more school children receiving a nutritious breakfastFive hundred new or improved breakfast clubs signed up since March under government-funded programme worth up to £26 million