Scotland

Press release

'Budget locks in poverty producing cuts' say child poverty campaigners

19 March 2014

Press release Scotland

Briefing

'Budget action on minimum wage and family benefits needed to tackle living standards crisis' say child poverty campaigners

18 March 2014

Briefing Scotland

News

Poverty in Scotland 2014 launch event

12 March 2014

Today (Thursday 13 March) we are launching our new publication, Poverty in Scotland 2014, with the Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and Shadow Social Justice Secretary Jackie Baillie. Poverty in Scotland 2014 is a landmark ‘state of the nation’ publication which brings together the latest facts on the shocking extent of poverty in Scotland and the implications for the country’s constitutional future.

News Scotland

Press release

New Scottish child poverty strategy: “Welcome ambitions must lead to increased action”

11 March 2014

Press release Scotland

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Free School Meals - Stage 3 Children and Young People (Scotland) Bill briefing

18 February 2014

News Scotland

Briefing

Free School Meals - Stage 3 Children and Young People (Scotland) Bill briefing

18 February 2014

Briefing Scotland

News

Response to JRF referendum briefing on child poverty

05 February 2014

This week the Joseph Rowntree Foundation issued a referendum paper on child poverty. The paper highlights that child poverty in Scotland has fallen by around twice the level in England in the last ten years. Read our response here.

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