Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Benefits for around 560,000 families are set to rise by an average of £5,310 after the scrapping of the two-child benefit cap.

MPs have voted to lift the two-child benefit cap, which means higher benefits for some families ...

Tens of thousands of families will continue to miss out on their full welfare entitlement because of an additional benefit ...

Scrapping the controversial two-child benefit limit would reduce child poverty but not necessarily help with a youngster’s early development and their readiness for school, a new report has suggested.

50,000 families to gain nothing despite end of two child benefit cap, DWP’s own analysis reveals - A further 20,000 will only ...