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Sporting equality
Levelling the playing field for women and girls.
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New jobs benefit to launch next Spring
Cash boost for unemployed young people.
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New funeral payment launches
Scottish Government delivering sixth social security benefit.
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Better support for Gypsy/Travellers
Improving sites and facilities to reduce inequalities.
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Supporting low-income families
New funding for childcare and employability to cut child poverty.
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New funeral benefit to launch
Improved financial support to help with bereavement costs
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Increased investment for sanitary products
New funding to tackle period inequality.
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Scottish Child Payment ahead of schedule
Eligible families to start receiving new benefit next year.
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Best Start Grant pays out nearly £13 million
Families getting more support under new system.
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336,000 households helped in times of crisis
Scottish Welfare Fund annual spend hits £35 million.