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Westminster urged to end Universal Credit age discrimination by young Scots mums

YOUNG Scottish mums have urged political leaders to end age discrimination in Universal Credit ahead of the Autumn Budget.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 16, 2023

Universal Credit claimants call out 'bizarre' DWP age rule which cuts pay by over £75

One young mum called Olivia told the BBC that the Univeral Credit age rules "discriminate" against young parents as "milk costs the same, nappies cost the same, gas and electricity cost the same"

Daily Mirror · Jun 14, 2023

Single parents face mental health disaster on front line of cost crisis

SINGLE parents who are on the front line of the cost of living crisis are facing a mental health catastrophe and are desperately calling for

The National (Scotland) · Sep 25, 2022

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Edinburgh mum better off on universal credit than working due to rising childcare costs

One Parent Families Scotland conducted an online consultation that gathered the opinions of single parent families across Scotland and asked them how they could be bettered helped by the state.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 22, 2022

Single parents 'particularly hard hit' by cost-of-living, new report finds

SINGLE parents have been “particularly hard hit” by the cost-of-living crisis and are now struggling to pay their energy bills, buy food and…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 22, 2022

SNP urged to raise child poverty payment by 300 per cent to mitigate Tory policy

THE Scottish Government has been urged to provide an extra £100 a month for young parents penalised by Tory benefit rules ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 31, 2022

SNP led Government urged to provide £100 a month benefits top up to young parents

EXCLUSIVE: Charities says under 25s are penalised by the Tory Government and want the SNP-Green Government to intervene

Daily Record · Aug 31, 2022

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DWP child maintenance service blasted by single parents over delays in payment

A report released by One Parent Families Scotland painted a damning picture of the child maintenance payment service.

Daily Record · Apr 26, 2022

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