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The Case For Universal Support For European Families

Arendt, Daphne, (2016), “The Case For Universal Support For European Families”, Social Europe Journal, 1 February

Austerity measures introduced during the crisis have disproportionately concerned cuts in the measures that are most vital for reducing child poverty: cash and tax benefits, a new Eurofound report shows. Furthermore, there has been a move away from universal coverage towards more targeted support. Of course, it makes good sense for governments to target spending on the most deprived families in a period of austerity.

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