Seven Labour MPs, including John McDonnell, have been suspended for six months after voting against the government on an amendment to scrap the two-child benefit cap. The cap, which prevents parents from claiming Universal Credit or child tax credit for more than two children, remains a contentious issue, with suspended MPs advocating for its removal to alleviate child poverty.
Seven Labour MPs, including John McDonnell, have been suspended for six months after voting against the government on an amendment to scrap the two-child benefit cap. The cap, which prevents parents from claiming Universal Credit or child tax credit for more than two children, remains a contentious issue, with suspended MPs advocating for its removal to alleviate child poverty.
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