Help to cut baby formula costs could save parents up to £500, Starmer says
Ministers accept watchdog’s recommendations on how to help people avoid spending more on formula than neededThe government has agreed to implement a plan intended to reduce the cost of buying baby formula, Keir Starmer has said.The announcement comes ahead of the release of the government’s...
<p>Ministers accept watchdog’s recommendations on how to help people avoid spending more on formula than needed</p><p>The government has agreed to implement a plan intended to reduce the cost of buying baby formula, Keir Starmer has said.</p><p>The announcement comes ahead of the release of the government’s child poverty strategy later in the week and follows the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/nov/26/labour-mps-celebrate-end-of-two-child-benefit-cap-in-rachel-reeves-budget">removal of the two-child limit</a> for benefits in last week’s budget, a move Starmer referred to several times during PMQs on Wednesday.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/money/2025/dec/03/baby-formula-costs-parents-starmer">Continue reading...</a>
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