Child Poverty Stays “Stubbornly High” in Wales as Overseas Spending Faces Fresh Questions
Child poverty in Wales remains entrenched at high levels, with new figures showing little progress despite years of government commitments. The latest 2025/2026 progress reports indicate that around 31% of children are living in relative income poverty—a rate that has barely shifted for over a decade. In 9 out of 10 constituencies, more than a…
