Rejected petition Cap child benift to two children

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Why have many children if you can't afford it?

I would like the government to look into capping child benifit entitlement at two children per family / household.

If you agree and would like the government to discuss this in the House of Commons please sign.

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Date submitted 23 February 2013
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