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Scottish Government urged to double child payments to offset Universal Credit cut Universal Credit payments were increased in the wake of the pandemic but Tory ministers plan to remove the top-up in September. 04:30, 14 JUL 2021 The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Get the latest money news from the Daily Record with our weekly newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understandi...

Scots parents of lockdown babies could be in line for £600 Scottish Government boost The new pregnancy and baby payment is to help tackle child poverty Updated Scottish migration minister Ben Macpherson at Holyrood. Ken Jack (Image: Ken Jack) Join thousands of others in getting the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You ...

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - NOVEMBER 28: Ben Macpherson, Scottish Minister for Europe, Migration and International Development, during a session of Portfolio Questions dominated by Brexit in the Scottish Parliament,on November 28, 2018 in Edinburgh, Scotland. SCOTLAND’S social security minister has called Boris Johnson’s decision to stop a £20-per week uplift to Universal Credit “indefensible” and “economically nonsensical”. Campaigners also warned an attempt to justify the move by promoting jobs is “plain wrong”, with figures showing around a third of people claiming the benef...

SCOTLAND’S Social Security Minister has pledged to make applying for new “complex” disability benefits as “stress-free as possible”, with…

APPLICATIONS have opened for the Best Start Grant benefit for families with school-aged children.