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Getting rid of the two child cap is a small part of the bigger picture

Getting rid of the two child cap is a small part of the bigger picture

The argument is straightforward. The two child cap is irrational, discriminatory and should go. The £2.5 billion required to get rid of it should be found. The Labour government should extricate itself from the political embarrassment of not doing so; another monkey off the back.

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