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Millions of Universal Credit claimants are set to receive hundreds of pounds extra under a huge change by the Government.

Reports say ministers will scrap the two-child benefit cap at November's Budget, boosting the incomes of larger families.

The change would low-income parents with more than two kids to claim hundreds more pounds in Universal Credit every month.

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It is a divisive issue but campaigners insist the removal of the "cruel" cap is crucial to tackling child poverty in the UK.

The policy allows parents to claim Universal Credit for only their first two children.

Those with larger families have to make their money stretc

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