Calls made for increased poverty investment The government must invest £3bn in tax credits and benefits in order to reach its interim target of halv

The report, Turning up the volume on child poverty, which was produced in association with the Financial Services Authority and includes input from all three major political parties, claims that investment is ‘urgently needed’ to meet the 2010 target, and estimates that a further £1bn per year will be necessary until the projected completion of…