Will the government lift the two-child benefit cap?

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Will the government lift the two-child benefit cap?

The Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has admitted U-turns on welfare reform will have consequences.

There are reports the government now sees scrapping the two-child benefit cap as less likely.

A backbench rebellion meant the Prime Minister had to dump many benefit changes he was proposing, which were expected to save nearly £5bn.

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Date: July 6, 2025