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Maria receives her cash transfer from a member of staff sitting at a desk

8 May 2025

Scottish Government funding delivers vital aid as Malawi’s devastating food crisis continues

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6 May 2025

Programme for Government ‘treading water in a storm of poverty and inequality’

Woman with long hair holding a mug, under a blanket and looking out of a window with rain on it

3 Apr 2025

Cold water thrown on Scotland’s clean heat bill

Alarm clock with text reading time to tax

30 Mar 2025

A black and white photo of a child walking down the street wearing a winter hat. You can see adults legs walking alongside.

27 Mar 2025

‘Collective political negligence’ blamed for Scotland’s missed interim child poverty target

Image on green background of person in a suit, with money bag covering their head, pointing. Tax reads: Scots say, tax the richest more now

25 Mar 2025

Scots say: increase taxes on the richest, rather than make cuts to public spending

Image of layers of GBP bank notes laying on a flat surface

18 Mar 2025

UK social security cut while ballooning bank balances of richest get off scot-free

Image of a thermostat on a wall

12 Mar 2025

Ministers must turn up the heat, not freeze progress on clean heat transition

Children and their families walking in single file through the rubble of destroed buildings in Northern Gaza

26 Feb 2025

Scottish Government must stop bankrolling Gaza implicated arms firms

Private jet on runway at sunset

19 Feb 2025

First Minister offers ‘in principle support’ of private jet tax

Image of a lane leading to council houses. Blue sky and view over the rest of the town below

11 Feb 2025

Council Tax: Ministers must stop delaying and lay out roadmap to real reform

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30 Jan 2025

Scotland’s climate commitments are stalling, and time is running out