Delivering on Child Poverty: what would it take?
Lisa Harker reported her findings on the Department for Work and Pensions’ child poverty strategy on 1 November 2006.
- 1. Background to the report (137 KB)
- 2. Executive summary (105 KB)
- 3. The scale of the task (79 KB)
- 4. A New Deal for parents (334 KB)
- 5. Work First Plus (167 KB)
- 6. Extending the reach (92 KB)
- 7. The contribution of other policies (137 KB)
- 8. Delivery (46 KB)
- 9. Getting to 2010 and beyond (72 KB)
Alternative formats
The report will be available in alternative formats on the following dates:
- Braille - 10 November 2006
- English audio cassette - 10 November 2006
- English large print - 10 November 2006
To order free copies of the report in alternative formats, please contact the Family Poverty and Work Division: pov@dwp.gsi.gov.uk
About the author
Lisa Harker is an independent policy adviser specialising in issues related to families, poverty and social exclusion. Until 2003 she was Deputy Director of the Institute for Public Policy Research and has previously worked for Save the Children, BBC News and Child Poverty Action Group. Lisa was chair of the childcare charity, Daycare Trust, from 2001 to 2006 and is a director of Aspire Oxfordshire, a social enterprise that provides employment opportunities for homeless people.
