Many middle-class and wealthy families will see some benefits from the new legislation. But programs that help low-income ...

A new child tax credit is coming, bringing changes that will alter how much assistance families receive and which families ...

California's high poverty rate is largely due to high housing costs, and addressing this by building more housing could be a necessary condition for solving the state's poverty problem.

President Donald Trump has signed the "Big, Beautiful Bill" into law, a sweeping tax cut and spending package. The new law includes several changes to the Child Tax Credit (CTC), a tax ...

The Government is expected to publish a child poverty strategy in autumn, and a multitude of campaign groups have said it ...

"A basic moral test" on public policy "is how our most vulnerable members are faring," says the U.S. Conference of Catholic ...

The number of Kentucky children who qualify for a tax credit intended to help lift families out of poverty will decrease under the President Donald Trump-backed federal spending bill ...

Republicans in Congress have muscled President Donald Trump's tax and spending bill to passage. Here's what's in it.

At nearly 900 pages, the legislation is a sprawling collection of tax breaks, spending cuts and other Republican priorities, ...