Briefing: Review of Poverty and Life Chances
By: Matt Davies and Francesca Albanese Published: August 2010
This briefing addresses two of the aims of the Review of Poverty and Life Chances chaired by the Rt Hon Frank Field MP: to examine the case for reforms to poverty measures and to explore how children’s home environment affects their life chances.
- Briefing: Review of Poverty and Life Chances (PDF 68.8 KB)
Summary
This briefing covers:
- The definition and measurement of poverty
- Education
- Health
- Early intervention and prevention
