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300,000 more children living in absolute poverty, reveal Government figures

Katy Morton
Friday, March 22, 2024

The number of children in poverty has grown for the second year in a row with 300,000 more children living in absolute poverty at the end of last year, compared to the previous 12 months.

More children are now in poverty than in than the last 12 months, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
More children are now in poverty than in than the last 12 months, PHOTO: Adobe Stock

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