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Third sector to get fee for supporting people applying for disability benefits
Supporting information from third sector organisations to be given equal consideration.
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More than 300,000 children receiving £25 weekly Scottish Child Payment
Tackling child poverty head on.
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Supporting veterans
£500,000 for projects across Scotland.
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More help for more families
Income thresholds to be removed for Best Start Foods.
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Boosting Fuel Insecurity Fund
Support for those who need it most.
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Collective effort to tackle poverty
First Minister convenes anti-poverty summit.
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Protecting care home residents’ rights
Strengthened standards ensure fewer restrictions on visiting.
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Section 35 Order challenge
Request for judicial review of UK Government use of veto.
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Financial support for disabled people
New campaign promoting disability benefits launched
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Poverty levels broadly stable
Latest National and Official Statistics published.