05-Aug-2010
RF tell Daily Telegraph that Families are the most important element in the Big Society and are still being overlooked.
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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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