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Cost Crisis Programme For Government - Scottish Child Payment Increased From 14 November

[IMG][/IMG] First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will set out a raft of actions today (Tuesday 6 September 2022) in a Programme for Government designed to help people through the cost emergency. The package will include an increase in Scottish Child Payment to £25 per eligible child per week from 14 November, with the ground-breaking anti-poverty benefit also opening to applications for all eligible under-16s from that date. [Read Full Article]