The Women's Budget Groups calculated how many children would be lifted above the poverty line if the two-child limit was ...
Labour points to long term rise in poverty while SNP group defends benefits record and says Scotland fares better than the ...
Nearly a quarter of Labour MPs say increasing taxes could enable to the government to lift the two-child benefit cap.
The chancellor’s address is set to come after weeks of expectation management and growing reports of planned tax rises as she ...
The Resolution Foundation however suggested there was a way to implement tax rises which ‘boosts confidence in the economy ...
The only way the Government will reduce child poverty is to scrap the two-child benefit cap, writes Alison Garnham.
Councillors focused on West Lothian’s shocking child poverty figures in a political blame game at this month’s Executive, as ...
Tax rises at this month's budget are 'inevitable', according to a think tank closely linked to the Government.
Research by the policy foundation Carnegie UK found people in Scotland are now “slightly more likely to have a higher collective wellbeing score than the UK overall”. The 2025 study also found trust ...
Scotland has seen modest improvements in the wellbeing of its population over the past two years, according to a new report from Carnegie UK.
More than a fifth of adults in the South East experience daily struggles with their finances, a charity has found. Christians ...
That will mean more cuts to spending on public services and welfare, which will only serve to increase levels of poverty and inequality.