Poverty: Children
Commons · Question 903679 · Tabled 2 Apr 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 8 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Josh Fenton-Glynn
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Spring Statement 2025 on the number of children in poverty.
Answer
Answered by Darren Jones, 8 Apr 2025
Living standards, measured by Real Household Disposable Income (RHDI) per capita, are growing at their fastest quarterly rate in two years and are forecast to rise at more than twice the pace this Parliament compared to the last.The Government’s ambition ...