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Certain Universal Credit claimants are set to get hundreds of pounds extra a month.

Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to ditch the two-child benefit cap at the Budget on Wednesday.

This will make a huge difference to larger families getting by on low incomes.

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Universal Credit -claiming parents would be able to claim for their third, fourth and any more children.

Currently, the policy restricts benefits to only the first two children, meaning larger families have to make money stretch to cover their other kids.

The child element of Universal Credit is currently worth £292.81 per child per month for children born after

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