Payments to tackle child poverty - The Guardian 23rd June 2008

Ministers will today propose £200 one-off payments to families that are failing to take up services offered by the Sure Start scheme, such as health jabs, help with children's reading and parenting. The payments will be announced as part of a speech by the prime minister, Gordon Brown, on social mobility, to be delivered at the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust, which manages the government's specialist schools programme.

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