Record Number of Real Living Wage Employers The number of Scottish employers registered as paying the real Living Wage has hit a new high of 3,500. The rate is reviewed
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Funding for Mental Health & Wellbeing Services Up to £2.23 million of funding is being made available to third sector organisations providing counselling, peer support and practical support to adult
Legislation to Improve Protection for Wildlife Scotland’s wildlife will benefit from increased protection thanks to a new law passed by the Scottish Parliament. The Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill
What Does it Mean? Scotland stands at the forefront of renewable energy, having achieved the incredible milestone of generating more than 100% of Scotland’s electricity demand for first time in 2022 from
Over £44 million Paid Out More than £44 million has been paid to help thousands of people with the cost of a funeral via a Scottish Government benefit, according to
Like-for-like Devolved Benefit for Seamless Transition Plans have been unveiled for a Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance – a new benefit to provide continued support to around 66,000 adults with
Greater Protections for Victims & Communities New laws to tackle the harm caused by hatred and prejudice come into force next month. The Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act
Young People Could Be Missing Out on Help On Young Carers Action Day (13 March), teenagers who look after others are being urged find out if they’re eligible for a
Plans to Undermine Scottish Democracy In the 1997 referendum for a Scottish Parliament – when 74% of voters backed its reestablishment – Labour argued it was essential in order to
Sunak & Starmer Must Come Clean on Cuts The SNP has challenged Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer to come clean on where the axe will fall amid warnings of £20
