We should look take a look at children’s allowance again

With child-benefit reform being discussed, perhaps it’s time to restrict the number of children per family for whom benefit is paid, based on the needs of the society.

We should look take a look at children’s allowance again

Such a move would not save a great deal of money, but that is not the point.

The point is to discourage irresponsible behaviour.

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