Child Poverty Action Group
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Child Poverty Action Group is the leading charity campaigning for an end to child poverty in the UK.
Tickets are on sale for our welfare rights conferences this October in both Manchester and London. Book your place: tinyurl.com/4hupjxez
Join us on our webinar next week where we'll cover challenging "claim closure" decisions. Find out more and book your place today: tinyurl.com/3f9ykxzh
Out now: Welfare Benefits Handbook 2026/27 The latest edition is fully updated with the new benefit rates for 2026/27 and covers key changes across the social security system, including the latest changes to UC elements. Order your copy today: tinyurl.com/ms5zhkpe
There’s just one day left to make the most of our Early Bird discount for our 2026 Welfare Rights Conferences, taking place this October in Manchester and London. Book your place today: tinyurl.com/4hupjxez
Last chance to secure the Early Bird discount for our upcoming Welfare Rights Conferences. Book your place today: tinyurl.com/4hupjxez
Out now: Welfare Benefits Handbook 2026/27 The latest edition is fully updated with the new benefit rates for 2026/27 and covers key changes across the social security system, including the latest changes to UC elements. Order your copy today: tinyurl.com/ms5zhkpe
Take a look at this new eLearning course which will help you identify which EU citizens in the UK might be entitled to which benefits. Access the free eLearning course: tinyurl.com/4k8hk947
‘Social security isn’t the answer to everything, but on child poverty it goes a long way’ - Alison Garnham Read more: labourlist.org/2026/06/social-security-child-poverty/?amp
'Social security isn’t the answer to everything, but on child poverty it goes a long way' - LabourList
In among the public and private conversations about social security this week, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions…
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There's just one week left to apply for our Head of Advice and Rights in Scotland. Do you have the skills and experience to lead our brilliant welfare rights team in Scotland? Then we'd love to hear from you. More details and job pack on our website: cpag.org.uk/jobs/current-vacancies
Current job vacancies
Find out about the latest job vacancies at Child Poverty Action Group.
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Join Changing Realities on an online launch of their mental health campaign and zine that explores the intersection of family poverty and mental (ill) health on 4th June.
Join us next Thursday for our Zine Launch where we'll hear from participants & artists. If you're interested in exploring the deep intersections between poverty and mental health please come along. Thanks to @impurbanhealth.bsky.social for supporting this event. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pieces-of-...
Responding to Alan Milburn’s interim report on young people and work, our Chief Executive, Alison Garnham, said:
We're recruiting! Do you have the skills and experience to lead our brilliant welfare rights team in Scotland? Then we'd love to hear from you. More details and job pack for the Head of Advice and Rights (Scotland) role are at: cpag.org.uk/jobs/current-vacancies
Current job vacancies
Find out about the latest job vacancies at Child Poverty Action Group.
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Join us this autumn for CPAG’s flagship Welfare Rights Conference. Choose from a range of workshops and hear from our expert speakers. Limited time early Bird discount - Book your place today: tinyurl.com/4hupjxez
"The chancellor is right to put children’s wellbeing at the heart of today’s summer support package." - Our chief executive, Alison Garnham, responding to the Chancellor's Summer Savings statement.
Join our free webinar in June to hear about the impact of AI in the advice sector. Book your place: tinyurl.com/37d7kb47
Out now: Welfare Benefits Handbook 2026/27 The latest edition is fully updated with the new benefit rates for 2026/27 and covers key changes across the social security system, including the latest changes to UC elements. Order your copy today: tinyurl.com/ms5zhkpe
Explore our range of training courses and secure your spot today - with course dates available all the way up to March 2027. ➡️ View our course listings: tinyurl.com/2t42zm5a
Access our Debt Advice Handbook online for free to find the most comprehensive information needed by advisers on the key stages of money advice. Visit the handbook: tinyurl.com/4ca4ycd3
Join us on our next webinar in July where we'll cover challenging "claim closure" decisions. Find out more and book your place today: tinyurl.com/3f9ykxzh
Support as costs rise can be vital for families that are already struggling. As the government considers options, we are calling for any support package to be proportionate to need, to reflect household size and to protect kids in poverty. Read more: cpag.org.uk/news/cost-li...
We can provide in-house courses to meet the learning needs of your group or organisation, and can help you design a tailored training package just for your staff. To find out more and book an in-house course, contact us: training@cpag.org.uk
Savings on school uniform, wider free school meals & free breakfast clubs will bring some much-needed relief for struggling parents but sustained investment in families to address child poverty at its core will be needed... 1/2
📢JOB ALERT @cpaguk.bsky.social is recruiting a Head of Strategic Litigation – 35 hrs/week (flexible working arrangements will be considered), London (with hybrid working options). Applications close 29 April 2026 www.lag.org.uk/jobs/218206/...
Child Poverty Action Group – Head of Strategic Litigation
Child Poverty Action Group – Head of Strategic Litigation – 35hrs/week (flexible working arrangements will be considered) – London (hybrid working options)
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Mae ein Hyrwyddwyr Llais Ieuenctid yng Nghymru wedi edrych ar gostau ysgol a sut maen nhw’n effeithio ar fywyd ysgol, ac maen nhw’n galw ar Lywodraeth Cymru i wneud ysgolion yn fwy fforddiadwy i bawb. Darllenwch eu maniffesto ar gyfer etholiadau’r Senedd. cpag.org.uk/education/wo...
Our Youth Voice Champions in Wales have looked into school costs and how they affect school life, and are calling on the Welsh government to make school more affordable for all. Read their manifesto for the Senedd elections. cpag.org.uk/education/wo...
Explore our range of adviser tools and template letters designed to help you provide accurate support and advice: Take out a free trial today: tinyurl.com/4mpu5a2e
The new edition of our Debt Advice Handbook is free to access online, thanks to our partnership with @MoneyPensionsUK You can view the new handbook from any computer or mobile device: tinyurl.com/4ca4ycd3
Today is a good day for children! 450,000 will be lifted out of poverty thanks to the end of the two-child limit. This includes tens of thousands of children in Scotland.
Over the weekend, there was great news for children. 450,000 will be lifted out of poverty thanks to the two-child limit being scrapped. As part of the End Child Poverty campaign, we have long called for this unfair policy to be removed. Find out more about the campaign at: endchildpoverty.org.uk