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The UK risks becoming a “permanently divided” society unless “radical new approaches” are taken by the next government, a report suggests. The Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission also claims the target to reduce child poverty by half by 2020 will not be met.<\/p>\n

Chairman Alan Milburn said the three largest Westminster parties were being “less than frank” on the issue. He said housing costs and youth unemployment needed to be tackled.<\/p>\n

\"Child Mr Milburn, a former Labour minister, said the current government had “discredited existing child poverty targets and failed to put in place new ones”, creating an “unholy mess”.<\/p>\n

According to the commission’s report “absolute child poverty increased by 300,000 between 2010-11 and 2012-13” and “independent experts expect child poverty to increase significantly over the next few years”. It also says that “working poverty after housing costs is rising”.<\/p>\n

It says 1.4 million children are now in “relative poverty” due to the effects of rising rents and mortgage costs since 2010, despite the rate of relative poverty in the general population falling to its lowest level since 1984. Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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