Report Children's benefits in Scotland: clearing up confusion to maximise take up This briefing raises the alarm about several myths and misunderstandings concerning Scottish child payment that advisers commonly hear from families. Published on Wed 26 Feb 2025 Relevant to Scotland,
Press release First Minister is absolutely right - "there is no greater investment in our country’s future than investment to end child poverty" But campaigners say immediate above inflation increases are needed to the Scottish child payment to deliver the “lasting solutions” promised Published on Wed 15 Jan 2025 Relevant to Scotland,
Blog ‘More breathing space to enjoy life' - my experience of the Scottish child payment ‘More breathing space to enjoy life' - my experience of the Scottish Child Payment Published on Thu 19 Dec 2024 Relevant to Scotland,
Briefing Briefing for stage 3 debate of Social Security (Scotland)(Amendment) Bill In this briefing we set out key amendments we urge MSPs to support, and other key issues we believe need addressed in debate. Published on Mon 2 Dec 2024 Relevant to Scotland,
Briefing End Child Poverty budget briefing 2025-26 End Child Poverty budget briefing 2025-26 Published on Tue 26 Nov 2024 Relevant to Scotland,
Press release Mothers get go-ahead for legal challenge against two-child limit ‘rape clause’ rules Two mothers who had children as a result of rape or coercion by former partners have been given permission by the High Court to proceed with a legal challenge against the rules on exceptions to the two-child limit in universal credit (UC). Published on Mon 4 Nov 2024 Relevant to all of the UK
Press release Chancellor misses golden chance to scrap two child limit BUDGET REACTION Media Release For immediate release Published on Wed 30 Oct 2024 Relevant to Scotland,
Press release JRF poverty report a “Stark reminder more investment in social security needed by every level of government” say campaigners New analysis from Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) show 10 000 children pulled into poverty by two child limit since Labour took office Published on Mon 7 Oct 2024 Relevant to Scotland,
Briefing for MSPs ahead of 5th September debate: Programme for Government – Eradicating Child Poverty Briefing for MSPs ahead of 5th September debate: Programme for Government – Eradicating Child Poverty Published on Thu 5 Sep 2024
Press release First Minister is right to make child poverty the ‘first priority’ First Minister is right to make child poverty the ‘first priority’ in his Programme for Government but more investment is needed Published on Wed 4 Sep 2024 Relevant to Scotland,
