Badenoch vows to reinstate two-child benefit cap if Labour scraps it

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Kemi Badenoch has told a news conference that the chancellor is about to scrap the two-child benefit cap, which will increase spending by £3.5bn and result in "more taxes to pay for more welfare spending". "If this Labour government scraps the two-child benefit cap, I want people to know that a future Conservative government will bring it back," she declare. The Conservative Party leader called on the government to use their plan to make £47bn of savings, including slashing £23bn from the