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Creating a fairer legal sector
Push for more flexible working as legal practices celebrate century of diversity.
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More financial support for carers
Carers get more support in Scotland than rest of UK
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Tackling poverty and inequality
CallĀ for radical action from UK Government after damning independent report.
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Biometrics Commissioner
New role to oversee police use of personal forensic data.
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New law to prevent female genital mutilation
Protection orders proposed under new Bill.
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Best start grant for young asylum seekers
Pregnancy and baby benefit will not jeopardise immigration status.
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Funeral cost guidance published
Recommendations to make clear cost information available.
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First payments to be made to survivors of childhood abuse
Advance Payment Scheme up and running.
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Benefits assessment service design underway
Contract awarded to support design of social security assessments.
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Best Start Grant applications flood in
Social Security Secretary welcomes interest in new benefit.