Welfare policy is cutting poverty among under 16s to levels below the rest of Britain Scotland is the only part of the UK where this additional support payment for families
Welfare policy is cutting poverty among under 16s to levels below the rest of Britain Scotland is the only part of the UK where this additional support payment for families
Report on Delivery Plan Published It is estimated that 90,000 fewer children will live in relative and absolute poverty this year as a result of Scottish Government policies. The Scottish
Tackling Child Poverty Head On The Scottish Child Payment is now being received by the families of more than 300,000 children and young people, according to official statistics. New figures
We’re determined to ensure that no child grows up in poverty anywhere in Scotland The SNP Scottish Government is backing up its ambition with bold actions to build a fairer
Scottish Government policies making a difference Tackling poverty and inequality is the single biggest challenge facing Scotland and requires continued, urgent and sustained action. We’re determined to tackle poverty and
Fairer system, higher investment in public services Scottish council tax payers are getting the best deal in Britain, paying on average ÂŁ590 a year less than they would in Tory-run England,
New research shows that Scotland is spending ÂŁ1,300 more per pupil than anywhere else in the UK. The research, from the Institute for Fiscal Studies, reports that spending per pupil
SNP Calls on UK Government to Match Support UK-wide On the second anniversary of the introduction of the Scottish Child Payment, the SNP is challenging the Westminster Tory Government to
Families in Angus Save on Average ÂŁ5,000 on Childcare Costs The number of children benefitting from free early learning and childcare in Angus stands at 1,798. Saving the average family
Scotland’s social security system in stark contract to Westminster. New research has found that the SNP’s Scottish Child Payment is contributing to reducing child poverty in Scotland – with one of