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Poverty in rural Scotland: evidence review
This report reviews current evidence and research on rural poverty in Scotland
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Low Income Winter Heating Assistance (LIWHA): consultation
Consultation on our proposals to introduce a new Scottish benefit, Low Income Winter Heating Assistance, to replace the current Cold Weather Payment scheme in Scotland from winter 2022.
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Scottish Child Payment: high level statistics on applications to 30 September 2021
High level information on Scottish Child Payment, including statistics on the number of applications received, processed and authorised, as well as the value of payments made up to up to 30 September 2021.
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Best Start Grants and Scottish Child Payment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021 - draft: SCoSS scrutiny report
Scottish Commission on Social Security (SCoSS) scrutiny report on the draft Best Start Grants and Scottish Child Payment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021.
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Discretionary Housing Payments in Scotland: as at 30 September 2021
Information on Discretionary Housing Payments (DHPs) in Scotland over the six-month period from 1 April 2021 to 30 September 2021.
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Cross Justice Working Group on Race Data and Evidence minutes: October 2021
Minutes from the group's meeting on 12 October 2021.
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Progressing the human rights of children in Scotland: action plan 2021 to 2024
This action plan details what we will do to further the rights of children for the next three years from 2021 to 2024.
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Progressing the human rights of children in Scotland: report 2018 to 2021
This report discusses actions taken to support and promote the rights of children in Scotland in line with Part 1 of the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 Act from 2018 until 2021.
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Progressing the human rights of children in Scotland: report 2018 to 2021 - easy read
This easy read report discusses actions taken to support and promote the rights of children in Scotland in line with Part 1 of the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 Act from 2018 until 2021.
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Children's Rights and Wellbeing Impact Assessment guidance
Guidance on how to complete a Children's Rights and Wellbeing Screening Sheet and Impact Assessment (CRWIA). Includes links to useful resources for gathering evidence, involving children and young people in the development of your policy/measure and ensuring decisions are necessary and proportionate.