{"id":191360,"date":"2015-10-14T16:37:31","date_gmt":"2015-10-14T16:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/?p=191360"},"modified":"2015-10-14T16:37:31","modified_gmt":"2015-10-14T16:37:31","slug":"corbyn-accuses-govt-limiting-childrens-life-chances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/latest-news\/corbyn-accuses-govt-limiting-childrens-life-chances\/","title":{"rendered":"Corbyn accuses govt. of limiting children&#8217;s life chances"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"item-text\">\n<p><strong>Labour party Leader Jeremy Corbyn says the Conservative\u00a0government is guilty of limiting the life chances of hundreds of thousands of children from low- and middle-income families by cutting child tax credits as part of the government\u2019s \u00a312bn of welfare cuts.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Corbyn quoted from a single mother with a disabled child who will lose \u00a31,800 a year as he contrasted the\u00a0Tories\u2019 tax credit cuts with their introduction of tax breaks for the wealthy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIsn\u2019t the truth of the matter that this government is taking away the opportunities and limiting the life chances of hundreds of thousands of children from poorer or middle-income families in this society? Should he not be aware of that in the decisions he makes?\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Corbyn also challenged Prime Minister David\u00a0Cameron over the impact of the cuts to tax credits as he repeated his tactics of asking him questions from emails submitted to his office.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2015\/10\/14\/433406\/Cameron-limiting-childrens-life-chances\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Labour party Leader Jeremy Corbyn says the Conservative\u00a0government is guilty of limiting the life chances of hundreds of thousands of children from low- and middle-income families by cutting child tax credits as part of the government\u2019s \u00a312bn of welfare cuts. Corbyn quoted from a single mother with a disabled child who will lose \u00a31,800 a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":191344,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487,18,1615],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-191360","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-breaking-news","8":"category-latest-news","9":"category-uk-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191360\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}