Child poverty strategy unveiled - but not everyone's happy Summary A new long-awaited child poverty strategy is promising to lift half a million children out of poverty by the end of this parliament - but critics have branded it unambitious. Other Related Coverage We'll end children living in B&Bs, government says | BBC News More parents on universal credit to get childcare costs paid upfront | The i Paper Child poverty strategy: What does the long-awaited government announcement mean for families? | ITV News Universal Credit rule change to help more working parents get help with childcare costs | The Sun Labour's long-awaited child poverty strategy ‘needs to go further’ | Morning Star Labour launches child poverty strategy but hints costly welfare system has to change | The Guardian