whereas family and reconciliation policies are important policy tools that if effectively applied could address the challenges of an ageing society and the falling fertility rates across EU Member States, reduce the risk of poverty for families with children, redistribute income from childless households to those with children and grant recognition to families for the societal benefits that children generate;
ker so politike za družino in usklajevanje pomemben del orodij politike, ki bi lahko ob učinkoviti uporabi obravnavala izzive starajoče se družbe in stopnje rodnosti, ki se zmanjšujejo v državah članicah EU, zmanjšala tveganje revščine družin z otroki, porazdelila dohodek gospodinjstev brez otrok gospodinjstvom z otroki in s tem priznala, da imajo take družine družbene koristi, ki jih ustvarjajo otroci;