Budget Bill to Become Law The Scottish Budget has been approved by Parliament, ensuring funding can be targeted towards the missions of supporting public services, growing…
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Modelling Shows Vital Impact of SNP Government Policies Analysis has estimated that 100,000 children will be kept out of relative poverty in 2024-25 as a result…
Fourth Rise in Uptake Since Support Increased Scottish Child Payment was helping the families of more than 327,000 children at the end of December last year,…
Ā£280m Paid Since Launch of Carerās Allowance Supplement A benefit only available in Scotland has delivered over one million payments to unpaid carers, new figures show. Almost Ā£280…
Those Eligible Urged to Apply for Support Payment The cost of paying for a funeral can cause extra strain for many people at what is a…
Disabled & Long-term Sick Should Not Be Punished Westminster must put an end to the cruel Tory sanctions regime following new data showing a record number…
We Must Make Our Own Decisions TABIS. It means āThings Are Better In Scotlandā. An acronym coined by the BBCās own money expert, Paul Lewis, who…
Targeted funding for people and public services. A Ā£6.3 billion investment in social security and more than Ā£19.5 billion for health and social care form the…
Delivering a Fairer System with More Positive Outcomes Independence would give Scotland the opportunity to take a new approach to social security, designed to be fairer,…
6,555 Children in Angus Benefitting from Scottish Child Payment The families of more than 323,000 under-16s were benefitting from Scottish Child Payment at the end of…