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Scottish child payment increase ‘falls short’, says poverty action group

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Scottish child payment increase ‘falls short’, says poverty action group

No evidence Scottish child payment really encourages worklessness, study finds

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No evidence Scottish child payment really encourages worklessness, study finds

Swinney urged to increase spending on benefits as Chancellor lifts two-child cap

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Swinney urged to increase spending on benefits as Chancellor lifts two-child cap

Students on ‘priority courses’ will receive maintenance grants, says Phillipson

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Students on ‘priority courses’ will receive maintenance grants, says Phillipson

Swinney accused of ‘treading water’ over Government plans for the next year

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Swinney accused of ‘treading water’ over Government plans for the next year

Eradicating child poverty ‘more challenging’ after spring statement – Swinney

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Eradicating child poverty ‘more challenging’ after spring statement – Swinney

Interim targets to reduce child poverty in Scotland missed

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Interim targets to reduce child poverty in Scotland missed

Holyrood block grant to be cut as a result of Reeves’s welfare changes – Robison

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Holyrood block grant to be cut as a result of Reeves’s welfare changes – Robison

Welfare reforms will be ‘devastating’ for disabled, Shirley-Anne Somerville says

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Welfare reforms will be ‘devastating’ for disabled, Shirley-Anne Somerville says

Swinney seeks to speed up action to scrap two-child cap in Scotland

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Swinney seeks to speed up action to scrap two-child cap in Scotland

Sarwar says Labour will ‘end austerity’ as he challenges SNP ministers on Budget

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Sarwar says Labour will ‘end austerity’ as he challenges SNP ministers on Budget

Business groups welcome plans to improve workers’ rights with new laws

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Business groups welcome plans to improve workers’ rights with new laws

Child poverty focus welcome but more cash needed, says charity

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Child poverty focus welcome but more cash needed, says charity

Business leaders: Labour must go for "growth, growth, growth."

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Business leaders: Labour must go for "growth, growth, growth."

Half Scottish constituencies have a quarter of children in poverty, study finds

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Half Scottish constituencies have a quarter of children in poverty, study finds

Swinney to set out Programme for Government and tax strategy before summer

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Swinney to set out Programme for Government and tax strategy before summer

Eradicating child poverty to be Scottish Government’s ‘most important objective’

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Eradicating child poverty to be Scottish Government’s ‘most important objective’

Scottish child payment increase is ‘missed opportunity’ – campaigners

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Scottish child payment increase is ‘missed opportunity’ – campaigners

Tax changes to wiping out school meal debt – Key points from the Scottish Budget

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Tax changes to wiping out school meal debt – Key points from the Scottish Budget

Scottish Government Budget to be published

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Scottish Government Budget to be published

Scottish Government should increase child payment to £30, say campaigners

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Scottish Government should increase child payment to £30, say campaigners

Jack urges Scottish Government to use cash ‘wisely’ and not raise income tax

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Jack urges Scottish Government to use cash ‘wisely’ and not raise income tax

The ‘low hanging fruit’ on BusinessLDN’s Autumn Statement wishlist

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The ‘low hanging fruit’ on BusinessLDN’s Autumn Statement wishlist

BusinessLDN calls for VAT-free shopping in Autumn Statement wishlist

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BusinessLDN calls for VAT-free shopping in Autumn Statement wishlist

Yousaf plans are a ‘timid step forward’ on tackling poverty, says charity

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Yousaf plans are a ‘timid step forward’ on tackling poverty, says charity

Campaigners condemn ‘unacceptably high’ child poverty rates in local areas

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Campaigners condemn ‘unacceptably high’ child poverty rates in local areas

If we don’t build more and secure TfL funding, London will fall behind

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If we don’t build more and secure TfL funding, London will fall behind

Yousaf must be bold on tax to fight poverty and climate change, say campaigners

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Yousaf must be bold on tax to fight poverty and climate change, say campaigners

BusinessLDN: Chancellor must unlock London growth to drive UK economy

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BusinessLDN: Chancellor must unlock London growth to drive UK economy

Would-be first ministers urged to do more to tackle child poverty in Scotland

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Would-be first ministers urged to do more to tackle child poverty in Scotland