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Our Children, Our Future: Tackling Child Poverty - Monitoring and Evaluation baseline report

First annual monitoring and evaluation report of the ‘Our Children, Our Future: Tackling Child Poverty’ UK-wide Child Poverty Strategy 2025.

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Annex C: Report policy delivery updates and evaluations

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These documents update on the UK government’s Child Poverty Strategy: ‘Our Children, Our Future: Tackling Child Poverty’. They outline the evaluation approach, including plans for analysis, research, oversight, and early delivery progress. They present the updated position for the 2024/2025 baseline year and set out how progress will be tracked and reported.

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Published 9 July 2026
Last updated 5 August 2026 Show all updates
  1. Updated the Our Children, Our Future: Tackling Child Poverty: Monitoring and Evaluation - Baseline Report to improve accuracy and clarity. Changes include revised wording in the Introduction and Summary and Next Steps sections, including updates to references on stakeholder engagement and the process for submitting evidence. In addition, Middlesbrough Council was added to Table 2 (List of Regional and Local Authorities) in Appendix A.

  2. Changed 'Greater London Alliance' to 'Greater London Authority' in Table 2: Regional, local and VCSE stakeholders engaged in discovery work on place-based action on child poverty in Appendix A.

  3. First published.

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