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Ryan McDougall

First Minister: Labour sticking to two-child cap is ‘unforgiveable’

PA Wire

The First Minister for Scotland said the leader of the UK Labour Party’s decision to keep the two-child benefit cap is “deeply shameful”.

Responding to questions while visiting Peterhead Power Station, Humza Yousaf was asked if the Scottish Government would consider using its own powers to mitigate the benefit cap, similar to how it responded to the bedroom tax.

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