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Sep 24, 2019
Tory Welfare Cuts push Scottish Families into Poverty
Thousands of families are being pushed into poverty, with UK Tory Government welfare changes set to reduce spending on social security in...
Jul 11, 2019
Tory Two-child Cap Impacts 3,475 North Ayrshire Children
New research has shown that an estimated 3,475 children in North Ayrshire (20%) are being disadvantaged by the UK Tory Government’s...
Jun 27, 2019
SNP Government Targets Child Poverty with New £10 Benefit
The SNP Government is using its new powers over social security to introduce a brand new benefit to provide eligible families with £10 a...
May 14, 2019
Scotland Should Not Have to Mitigate Tory Welfare Cuts
On Wednesday, in response to a question by Kenneth Gibson MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Social Security and Older People Shirley-Anne...
May 14, 2019
Kenneth Gibson MSP Leads Debate on Pension Credit
On Thursday, Kenneth led his Members' Debate at the Scottish Parliament urging the UK Tory Government's to reverse their sneaky decision...
May 2, 2019
Emergency Funds Paid Out to 326,000 Scottish Households
Nearly a third of a million low income households have accessed emergency funding to help with the costs of essentials such as food and...
Feb 22, 2019
Tory Welfare Spokesperson Doesn't Know Which Benefits are Devolved
Michelle Ballantyne MSP faces further criticism in her position as the Tories’ welfare spokesperson, after it was revealed that she is...
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