Action call to meet child poverty goal

By Simon Vevers, Nursery World, 25 March 2004

Five years after its pledge to end child poverty in the UK, the Government has been praised for 'demonstrable improvements' with a warning that more policy efforts and greater redistribution of wealth are needed if it is to reach its objective by 2020. Paul Dornan, editor of a report published last week by the Child Poverty Action Group, said, 'The progress the Government has made is encouraging.

Five years after its pledge to end child poverty in the UK, the Government has been praised for 'demonstrable improvements' with a warning that more policy efforts and greater redistribution of wealth are...

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