Social Policy News

A group founded by former Vice President Mike Pence, Advancing American Freedom (AAF), is opposing a proposal backed by Vice President JD Vance to subsidize sta

The White House is reportedly considering a plan to pay parents who choose to stay home and raise their children, aligning with a broader Trump administration i

The Trump administration is reportedly planning to expand federal child-care funds to include subsidies for stay-at-home parents. This proposal, backed by Vice

Trump administration officials are drafting a plan, prioritized by Vice President JD Vance, to pay at-home parents using funds currently allocated for working p

The National Women's Council is urging the Government to fulfill its commitment to reduce childcare costs to €200 per child per month in the upcoming Budget.

Pat McFadden, the work and pensions secretary, stated that employment can help address the youth mental health crisis as Labour's youth jobs guarantee scheme be

Prue Leith has praised a 'revolution' in school food and suggested banning lunchboxes, as all pupils in England from families on universal credit will become el

Reform UK has been labeled 'racist' over its two-child benefit cap policy. A Reform spokesperson denied the accusation, stating the policy has 'nothing to do wi

The Reform party has pledged to prioritize 'British-born workers' for social housing.

Reform UK has pledged to prioritize British-born workers for social housing if the party comes to power.

New plans propose prioritizing young married couples, under-35s, veterans, and those in work for social housing, a reform criticized as 'unserious and unworkabl

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong delivered his 2026 National Day Rally speech, emphasizing the importance of supporting families. The speech covered key areas inclu

A new committee has been established as part of the National Day Rally 2026 initiatives to assist the Malay-Muslim community in seizing economic opportunities a

California Governor Gavin Newsom, typically a critic of Donald Trump, has praised the former president's new children's savings accounts, calling them "one of t

A new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives indicates that British Columbia is falling behind other provinces in providing affordable child ca

Over 40 UK charities have urged ministers not to cut benefits for disabled young people, expressing concerns about potential stricter eligibility rules from an

The Vijay government announced 365 days of maternity leave for women employees having a third child, aiming to strengthen social welfare and women's empowerment

Burnham has announced that disabled bus pass holders will receive unlimited free travel as part of a new £60 million project. The initiative will be jointly fun

Disabled bus pass holders in the UK will receive unlimited free travel at any time starting next April, a new scheme designed to alleviate cost-of-living pressu

The Prime Minister has announced that disabled bus pass holders in England will be able to travel for free around the clock from next April, lifting existing re

Andy Burnham has announced that disabled people across England will be able to use their free bus passes at any time of day from April next year, expanding a po

Reform UK is accused of 'punishing' those most in need of the welfare system with a draconian plan to cut the benefits bill by £50 billion.

Reform UK has unveiled a plan for mandatory 20-hour community work for benefits claimants, with Robert Jenrick stating that long-term unemployed individuals wou

Reform UK ने घोषणा की है कि वे लाभ प्राप्तकर्ताओं को प्रति सप्ताह 20 घंटे सामुदायिक कार्य करने के लिए बाध्य करेंगे, जिसमें सड़कों की सफाई और पुस्तकालयों में काम