Action Would Lift 563,000 Kids Out of Poverty The SNP has challenged the Labour government to get serious about eradicating child poverty by matching the Scottish Child Payment UK-wide at the UK Budget, as research shows
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Cruel Policy Pulling 100+ Kids into Poverty Every Day The SNP has called on Anas Sarwar to finally put protecting Scotland’s children ahead of his relationship with his London bosses
£1.1m+ of Best Start Foods Support for Angus Families On day four of Challenge Poverty Week, the SNP is highlighting the difference that the Scottish Government’s Best Start Foods payment has made in alleviating
Financial Support to Heat Homes Social Security Scotland have started paying Child Winter Heating Payment, an annual automatic payment of £251.50 to help families of disabled children heat their homes.
200,000+ Disabled People Benefitting from Devolved System Over 200,000 disabled adults have now had their benefit award transferred to Social Security Scotland from the Department for Work and Pensions, new
Eligible Teens Urged Not to Miss Out The number of young carers getting a grant only available in Scotland has rocketed, figures released ahead of Carers Week show. Over 3,700
John Swinney Addresses Parliament on Key Mission Presiding Officer, when I accepted this Parliament’s nomination as First Minister of Scotland, I made it clear that the single greatest priority for
Over £829m in Social Security Providing Boost for Families The families of more than 329,000 children under 16 are benefitting from Scottish Child Payment, latest statistics show. The weekly payment
Parents Urged Not to Miss Out on Support Parents of disabled children are being urged to make sure they’re not missing out on vital financial support from the Scottish Government.
Ensuring Industrial Injuries Benefit Meets People’s Needs A consultation on replacing the UK Government’s Industrial Injuries Scheme in Scotland has been launched. Views are sought on how the Scottish Government’s
