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  1. Third sector to get fee for supporting people applying for disability benefits

    Supporting information from third sector organisations to be given equal consideration.

  2. More than 300,000 children receiving £25 weekly Scottish Child Payment

    Tackling child poverty head on.

  3. Supporting veterans

    £500,000 for projects across Scotland.

  4. More help for more families

    Income thresholds to be removed for Best Start Foods. 

  5. Boosting Fuel Insecurity Fund

    Support for those who need it most.

  6. Collective effort to tackle poverty

    First Minister convenes anti-poverty summit.

  7. Protecting care home residents’ rights

    Strengthened standards ensure fewer restrictions on visiting.

  8. Section 35 Order challenge

    Request for judicial review of UK Government use of veto.

  9. Financial support for disabled people

    New campaign promoting disability benefits launched

  10. Poverty levels broadly stable

    Latest National and Official Statistics published.

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