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This briefing raises the alarm about several myths and misunderstandings concerning Scottish child payment that advisers commonly hear from families.

But campaigners say immediate above inflation increases are needed to the Scottish child payment to deliver the “lasting solutions” promised

This briefing provides information on policies announced in the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, alongside policy areas where opportunities to support children’s wellbeing were missed in this legislation.

‘More breathing space to enjoy life' - my experience of the Scottish Child Payment

In this briefing we set out key amendments we urge MSPs to support, and other key issues we believe need addressed in debate.

End Child Poverty budget briefing 2025-26

This short report looks at the challenges facing schools when implementing a means-tested school meal system, and the debt families are incurring for school meals in primary schools across England.

BUDGET REACTION
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For immediate release

In advance of the autumn Budget on 30 October, CPAG submitted evidence to the government on the steps needed to reduce child poverty.

New analysis from Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) show 10 000 children pulled into poverty by two child limit since Labour took office