Women who conceived in abusive relationships lose legal challenge over benefits ‘rape clause’

Justice Collins Rice says it is for politicians and not courts to change rules around two-child benefit cap Two women who conceived their eldest children while they were in violent and controlling relationships have lost a legal challenge to the rules around the two-child benefit cap.A high court judge said the accounts of the abuse the women faced when they were “vulnerable girls barely out of childhood” were “chilling”. Continue reading...

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