Why are there so many children in poverty in the UK? – BBC Newsnight

One-third of all families in the UK with children under the age of five live in poverty, or 1.3 million children. What happens when Covid-19 batters are already fighting in the family? Please subscribe HERE

Newsnight’s UK editor, Katie Razzall, has seen a report on the charity of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and Little Village children’s banks, which shows that poverty has worsened for families under the age of five in the pandemic. #Newsnight #BBCNews Newsnight is the BBC’s premier news and current affairs television program – with strong analysis, discussion, exclusivity and dialogue. Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
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