Social Security Committee pay a visit to Wester Hailes
The Social Security Committee visited Wester Hailes Education Centre yesterday, Thursday 14 November 2019, as they continued their inquiry into benefit...
Tag: Scottish Government
New benefit for Young Carers
Teenage carers in Scotland will be the first in the UK to be given financial support thanks to a...
Settled status advice for EU citizens
EU citizens in Scotland are to be offered additional advice and support backed by more than £20,000 from the Scottish Government. The Citizens’...
Majority of Scots want tougher control on fireworks
A clear majority of Scots want to see tighter controls on the use and sale of fireworks. A YouGov...
Strengthening support for learning
Parents of children with additional support needs are being asked to share their experiences of schools as part of...
Scottish Government launch new Funeral Payment
The Scottish Government has launched new benefit to help low income families meet the costs of a funeral is...
Scottish Government launch Tourist Tax Consultation
Members of the public, businesses and the tourism sector are being asked for their views on the design of...
Brexit help for EU citizens
EU citizens affected by changes to the immigration rules as a result of Brexit are to be offered extra...
Climate a focus for Programme for Government 2019-20
Ending Scotland’s contribution to climate change and securing a positive future for generations to come are the focus of...
New £10 benefit will help support families
A brand new benefit will provide eligible families with £10 a week for every child under 16, with introduction...