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

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

Briefing for MSPs ahead of 5th September debate: Programme for Government – Eradicating Child Poverty

First Minister is right to make child poverty the ‘first priority’ in his Programme for Government but more investment is needed

Programme for Government must demonstrate First Minister's commitment to reducing child poverty

CPAG in Scotland's briefing ahead of the 2024-25 Programme for Government

This week we launched the Cost of the School Day Big Question report and film. 5,394 children and young people across Scotland shared their views on school costs, particularly food and trips, what makes them feel ready to learn, and their ideas for creating change in schools.

Briefing for MSPs ahead of 11th June debate: Scottish government priorities - eradicating child poverty

Child poverty delivery plan needs to be ‘turbocharged not underfunded’ – campaigners respond to annual Scottish child poverty reports