'Benefit cap' challenge considered

Updated
Lady Justice
Lady Justice

Lone mothers and their children will today learn the outcome of their legal challenge to the Government's flagship "benefit cap" policy.

Two judges are being asked to rule that new capping regulations introduced by Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith are "unlawful" and breach the human rights of out-of-work women struggling to bring up families on their own.
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