The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendment and Transitional Provision) (Scotland) Regulations 2022: equality impact assessment
The Equality Impact Assessment (EQIA) considers potential effects of changes to Best Start Foods, Best Start Grants and Scottish Child Payment and how these impact on people with one or more protected characteristics.
Footnotes
1. Scottish Government (2022) Best Start, Bright Futures: tackling child poverty delivery plan 2022 to 2026
2. Scottish Government (2019) Best Start Foods: Equality Impact Assessment
3. Scottish Government (2018) Best Start Grant: Equality Impact Assessment
4. Scottish Government (2020) Scottish Child Payment: Equality Impact Assessment
5. age, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, race, marriage or civil partnership, sex, sexual orientation and religion and belief
6. Social Security Scotland (2019) Our Charter
7. Iriss (2019) Disability, Poverty and Transitional Support
8. Scottish Government (2021) Domestic abuse: statistics recorded by the Police in Scotland - 2020/21
9. Scottish Government (2018) Every child, every chance: tackling child poverty delivery plan 2018-2022
10. Scottish Government (2021) Scottish Government (2021) Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland 2017-20 - Figure 20
11. Scottish Government (2021) Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland 2017-20- Figure 23
12. Scottish Government (2021) Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland 2017-20 – Figure 24
13. Social Security Scotland (2019) Our Charter
14. Independent Care Review (2020) The Promise
15. Scottish Government (2020) Best Start Grant: interim evaluation
16. Scottish Government (2022) Best Start Foods: evaluation
17. Scottish Government (2022) Scottish Child Payment: interim evaluation
18. Social Security Scotland (2021) Social Security Scotland client diversity and equalities analysis to May 2021
19. Scottish Government (2021) Additional child poverty analysis 2021 - Table 4 (child poverty priority groups and targets - further analysis)
20. Scottish Government (2017) Shifting the curve: progress report
21. Scottish Government (2016) Pregnancy and Parenthood in Young People Strategy
22. Scottish Government (2010) Growing up in Scotland: health inequalities in the early years
23. Scottish Government (2022) Children's Social Work Statistics, Scotland 2020-21
24. Social Security Scotland (2021) Social Security Scotland client diversity and equalities analysis to May 2021
25. Scottish Government (2022) Additional child poverty analysis 2022 - Table 1 (target measures by priority group)
26. Iriss (2019) Disability, Poverty and Transitional Support
27. Scottish Government (2021) Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018: benefit take-up strategy - October 2021
28. Social Security Scotland (2021) Social Security Scotland client diversity and equalities analysis to May 2021
29. Scottish Government (2018) Every child, every chance: tackling child poverty delivery plan 2018-2022
30. Engender (2016) Securing Women's Futures: Using Scotland's new social security powers to close the gender equality gap
31. Close the Gap (2022) Gender Pay Gap Statistics
32. Scottish Government (2021) Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland 2017-20- Figure 20
33. ONS (2022) Families by family type, regions of England and UK constituent countries – Table 12
34. HMRC (2022) Personal tax credits provisional statistics for December 2021 - Table 2.1
35. DWP (2022) Stat-Xplore: Universal Credit, Households on Universal Credit, Family Type
36. Scottish Government (2022) Best Start Grant and Best Start Foods: high level statistics to 28 February 2022
37. Scottish Government (2021) Domestic abuse: statistics recorded by the Police in Scotland - 2020/21
38. Social Security Scotland (2021) Social Security Scotland client diversity and equalities analysis to May 2021
39. Scottish Government (2016) Scottish Social Attitudes 2015: attitudes to discrimination and positive action
40. Social Security Scotland (2021) Social Security Scotland client diversity and equalities analysis to May 2021
41. Scottish Government (2020) Social Security Experience Panels: Who is in the Panels? - 2020 Update - Full report
42. Social Security Scotland (2021) Social Security Scotland client diversity and equalities analysis to May 2021
43. Scottish Government (2019) Scottish Surveys Core Questions 2019
44. Scottish Government (2021) Summary Statistics For Schools In Scotland 2021 - Additional early learning and childcare tables – Table 5
45. Scottish Government (2016) Race equality framework for Scotland 2016 to 2030
46. Scottish Government (2021) Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland 2017-20 - Figure 23
47. Close The Gap (2016) Still not visible
48. Scottish Government (2022) Additional child poverty analysis 2022 – Table 1 (target measures by priority group)
49. Women's Budget Group and Runnymede Trust (2017) Intersecting inequalities: the impact of austerity on black and minority ethnic women in the UK
50. Scottish Government (2022) Best Start, Bright Futures: tackling child poverty delivery plan 2022 to 2026
51. Scottish Government (2021) Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018: benefit take-up strategy - October 2021
52. For a full list of qualifying benefits see - Scottish Child Payment - Who should apply
53. Scottish Government (2015) Gypsy/Travellers in Scotland - A Comprehensive Analysis of the 2011 Census
54. Scottish Government (2021) Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland 2017-20 – Figure 24
55. Department for Work and Pensions (2015) Child poverty transitions: exploring the routes into and out of poverty 2009 to 2012
56. Scottish Government (2022) Best Start, Bright Futures: tackling child poverty delivery plan 2022 to 2026
57. Scottish Commission on Social Security (2022) Best Start Foods, Best Start Grants and Scottish Child Payment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022: scrutiny report
58. The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018
59. Scottish Government (2022) Best Start, Bright Futures: tackling child poverty delivery plan 2022 to 2026
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