Barnardo's Child poverty quiz: Answers
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1. An appalling 3.6 million children across the UK live in poverty. That’s almost one in three children. This is unacceptable in one of the world’s richest countries.
2. With just £349 a week this family are on the poverty line. This has to cover all their food, gas, electricity, water, clothes, transport, and rent. Inevitably their children will have to go without some of these basic things, and miss out on ‘luxuries’ such as birthday and Christmas presents. Often, they’re forced into takin...
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