Phillipson Doesn’t Rule Out Axing Two-Child Benefit Cap

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson hit the morning round today to plug Labour’s pilot scheme for 750 ‘free’ breakfast clubs across primary schools. Just last month busy Bridget was reportedly toying with means-testing free school meals in a cost-cutting exercise. An idea that earned her a swift slapdown by Number 10…

Phillipson was told on BBC Breakfast that scrapping the two-child benefit cap would “do more than 30 minutes in a breakfast club.”[…] Read the rest