- 05/01/2026
- Posted by: Amanda Hack MP
- Category: News
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🚨 Another huge step forward today.
This Labour Government has scrapped the two-child cap, a policy that pushed far too many families into hardship.
Across the East Midlands, over 100,000 children will be lifted out of poverty as a result of this change, and across the country that rises to 450,000.
And it’s part of wider support for families 👇
🍽️ Free breakfast clubs
📚 Expanded Free School Meals
👕 Caps on costly school uniforms
👶 More support with childcare
Put together, these measures are set to deliver one of the biggest reductions in child poverty on record.
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🚨 Today is a big day - here’s why it matters.
We’ve introduced stronger rights and protections from today for workers. Here’s what that means for you 👇
🤧Day-one sick pay (no more waiting 3 days)
👶Day-one parental leave rights (including paternity)
❌Stronger penalties for employers breaching redundancy rules
👷🏽♂️Moves toward more predictable working patterns, ending exploitative zero-hours contracts
🤝Easier union recognition
🚨Whistleblowing protections for reporting sexual harassment
…and much more!
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