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05-Jan-19, 06:21
The Caithness Business Index (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk) has posted the following article:

Scottish Government - £125 Million To Combat Uk Austerity




Scottish Ministers are on course to invest over £125 million in 2018-19 to mitigate the worst impact of UK Government welfare reforms and to protect those on low incomes. Meanwhile, as at the middle of December, the new Social Security Scotland agency had spent £34 million making over 150,000 payments of Carers Allowance Supplement and Best Start Grants, with applications for the latter only opening on 10th December. [Read Full Article (https://caithness-business.co.uk/article/8865)]