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Date: 5th November 1993
Service: CEEFAX
Region: N/A
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC1
Current Page: 114
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P114 CEEFAX 114 Fri 5 Nov 16:23/56 HOME CHILDREN ON BENEFIT ARE "SUFFERING" Almost three million children living on benefit are surviving on levels 25% below those needed for "basic sustenance", a study claims. The survey by the Child Poverty Action Group says income support is failing in its role as a safety net to support a basic lifestyle. The CPAG report says the family income support benefit rate of £108 a week is £34 short of meeting a "meagre" low-cost budget. Home 110Flash 150Diary 180Politics 130World 160Despatch 190Next News Politics Main News Weather