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Iain Duncan Smith

Getting a family into work, supporting strong relationships, getting parents off drugs and out of debt - all this can do more for a child's well-being than any amount of money in out-of-work benefits.

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Helping parents find jobs, maintain healthy relationships, and overcome issues like addiction and debt creates a better environment for children than simply giving financial aid to families without work. This approach focuses on solving underlying problems rather than just providing money.

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