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Persistent poverty in Scotland 2010-2019
Estimates of the proportion of people living in persistent poverty in Scotland between 2010-2014 and 2015-2019.
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Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland 2017-20
The report includes statistics on child poverty, pensioner poverty, poverty for equality groups, and income inequality. These estimates are used to monitor progress in reducing poverty and income inequality.
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Scottish Welfare Fund: statutory guidance – March 2021
An update to the Scottish Welfare Fund statutory guidance, previously published in May 2019, to correct any inaccuracies or anachronisms which have occurred since the previous publication. This guidance was updated in April 2024 to remove two sections ‘Family Reunion Crisis Grant’ and ‘Covid-19 Self-Isolation Support Grants’.
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UK packaging producer responsibility system reform: partial business and regulatory impact assessment
This partial business and regulatory impact assessment (BRIA) accompanies a UK-wide consultation on extended producer responsibility for packaging waste.
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Learning/intellectual disability and autism: transformation plan
The autism and learning/intellectual disability transformation plan 'Towards Transformation' sets out to ensure that progress is made in transforming Scotland for autistic people and people with learning/intellectual disabilities.
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Learning/intellectual disability and autism: transformation plan - easy read
This plan sets out what we will do to help autistic people and people with a learning disability now, and what it will do to help people recover from the pandemic.
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Health and social care for older people: statement of intent
This statement sets out our strong intent to make a significant difference to how we approach older people’s health and social care in Scotland.
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Ending destitution together: strategy
A strategy to improve support for people with No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) living in Scotland.
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Tackling race inequality in employment: statement
Scottish Government pledge to implement the key recommendations of the Scottish Parliament's Equalities and Human Rights Committee’s Race Equality, Employment and Skills: Making Progress report.
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Procurement strategy: April 2021 to March 2023
Sets out the Scottish Government’s procurement strategy for 2021 to 2023 and has now been superseded by the 2022 to 2024 procurement strategy.