'If you haven't got the money, you shouldn't have children,'
Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt, speaking on BBC2's programme Newsnight, continues the government's charm offence aimed at parents. This follows George Osborne's announcement earlier in the week that child benefit is to be axed for those earning over £44,000 a year.
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