Government must do ‘the sums’ before committing to axing two-child cap – Kendall

The Prime Minister will face pressure from MPs in the Commons to abolish the policy, which was introduced by the Tories in 2015.

The Government has to do “the sums” before committing to axing the two-child benefit cap, the Work and Pensions Secretary said, as Sir Keir Starmer faces a possible rebellion over the policy in the Commons.