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Woman begging on the street in Brussels, Belgium.

Video. Single mothers at greater risk of poverty and social exclusion

Updated: 14/04/2024 - 20:45 GMT+2

The European Anti-Poverty Network report points to fairer taxation as a tool to avoid marginalisation.

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