title: Child benefit. The reasons why.
abstract: Should universal child benefit be replaced with a child tax allowances? Or 'targeted' on poor families? Child Poverty Action Group director, Fran Bennett, examines the arguments and concludes that child benefit both deserves and needs defending.
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authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Bennett
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002669:Child Welfare; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D007342:Insurance Benefits / Q000191:economics*; D013222:State Medicine / Q000191:economics*; D013660:Taxes; D006113:United Kingdom