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The political uses of poor children

The political uses of poor children

Some thoughts on the two-child benefit cap

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Kenny Farquharson
Dec 05, 2024
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The slippery slope. Credit: Alamy

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MESSAGE FROM KENNY: This is another in my occasional series of Jaggy Thistle posts that attempt to shed light on a current issue by pulling together some thoughts I’ve had in my weekly column on Scottish politics in The Times.

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