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Thousands of carers in Scotland to get new benefit
Carer Support Payment extended to 10 new council areas.
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Help for families of infants
Cash-first approach to help with infant food insecurity.
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£30 million paid this year to help households with higher energy bills
Number of winter payments passes 400,000 mark
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New disability benefit for pensioners
Five council areas named as first to get Pension Age Disability Payment
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Simplifying the planning process
Updating permitted development rights in response to cost and climate challenges.
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National Chef backs food payment push
Champion cook Gary promotes vital Best Start support
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Baby box delivers savings for families
Continued cost of living support for parents.
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Families of more than 327,000 young people helped by Scottish Child Payment
Fourth rise in uptake since support was increased to under-16s
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20,000 can get Best Start Foods for the first time
Rule changes extend eligibility for help with food shopping
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One million payments for Scotland’s carers
£280 million paid to carers since launch of Carer’s Allowance Supplement