New Scottish benefit for pensioners extends to more areas ahead of national roll out. A new benefit for pensioners is now open for applications in 13 more local authority areas
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Scottish Labour Leader Backs Cuts to Disability Benefits The SNP has said it is clear Anas Sarwar can’t be trusted to keep his promises or stand up for Scotland, after
Social Security Scotland Begins Transfer of 169,000 Awards Pension Age Disability Payment is replacing Attendance Allowance in Scotland. Social Security Scotland has begun transferring the awards of 169,000 people in
Sarwar Must Come Out of Hiding on Austerity The SNP has challenged Anas Sarwar to “come out of hiding and order Scottish Labour MPs to oppose the Labour government’s shameful
£20,701,428 paid out to Angus’ families since 2021 Graeme has welcomed a “momentous milestone” reached in Scottish Child Payments following today’s news that £1,022,600 has been paid out to recipients
Views Sought on Flagship Policy The Scottish Government is launching a consultation on its plans to end the two-child cap on benefits. Eradicating child poverty is the government’s top priority
Parents & Carers Urged Not to Miss Out Parents and carers, with a child born between 1 March 2019 and 29 February 2020, risk missing out on hundreds of pounds
SNP Calls Out Threat to Child Poverty Alleviation Graeme has warned that Anas Sarwar’s New Year pledge to cut spending on tackling child poverty would be “devastating” for children and
Benefit of Scrapping Harmful Policy Would Be Felt Locally Graeme has said the Scottish Budget presents an “enormous step forward” in achieving the Scottish Government’s mission of eradicating child poverty
New figures show over £1billion paid out to help end child poverty New figures show that the Scottish Government’s five family payments have reached a landmark figure since their launch,
