16-Jul-2010
Many think that family policy has been sidelined. The question now being asked is: “Is this due to disagreements within the coalition government on marriage tax policy?”
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25-Jun-2010
We have written to David Cameron and Nick Clegg suggesting a broad remit for the new Childhood and Families Task Force. It needs to be long-term and maintain a focus on families rather than just children.
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18-Jun-2010
Next week’s emergency budget, called to make a start on reducing the deficit, should therefore show early signs of the government’s promised new approaches – not just to budget responsibility but also to its wider programme of social reform.
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17-Jun-2010
RF has repeatedly said there needs to be ‘top-level leadership on the family and family policy should have a central role in government’. So we are pleased the government has responded by setting up this Task Force.
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03-Jun-2010
In our fifth press release for National Family Week, the Relationships Foundation highlights open letters it has written to three Secretaries of State whose spending departments are most affected by the strength of family relationships. Those responsible...
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