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The Scottish Child Payment was helping the families of more than 327,000 children at the end of December last year, official statistics have shown. The £25-a-week payment helps families as part of a wider package of Scottish Government actions to tackle child poverty and support people during
As we begin another year, we know too many people in the UK are still struggling with the cost of living.
As staff return to offices and workplaces following the festive break, working Scots are being reminded that they may be eligible for benefits.
Social Justice Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville is urging workers to check what benefits they may be eligible for from the Scottish government, such as the Job Start Payment which helps cover the costs of starting a new job.
Payments not just for those out of work