Child poverty in the U.S. has surged, nearly tripling from 5% in 2021 to 13% in 2024. This dramatic increase follows the ...

A report by the Resolution Foundation will fuel demands from Labour MPs for the chancellor to find another £3.5bn to tackle ...

Child tax credits are becoming more popular across the country, with more than a dozen states offering them as financial ...

Gordon Brown has also called on the government to lift the cap and to fund it through taxes on online gambling.

A new study finds Louisiana has the highest child poverty rate in the U.S., driven by inflation and expiring aid programs.

Child poverty is on the rise in Maryland and across the country after the expiration of temporary child tax credits, according to a new report by the Annie E. Casey Foundation. It showed child poverty ...

A new report shows more and more of Virginia’s children are living in poverty. Advocates say government programs are the ...

Child poverty in Virginia has climbed to 12%, affecting more than 230,000 children and reversing previous gains made during ...

Some young people in England are living in an “almost-Dickensian level of poverty”, the Children’s Commissioner said as she insisted the two-child benefit limit must be scrapped. Black mould in a ...

Child poverty in Arkansas increased to 14% between 2022 and 2024, according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s KIDS COUNT ...

The child poverty rate in California nearly tripled from 2021 to 2024 -- 7.5% to 18.6% -- and is now the fourth highest in ...

This guest essay reflects the views of Louise Skolnik, professor emeritus of social work at Adelphi University and former Nassau County director of human services and deputy commissioner of the county ...