Hayley Bennett, Morgan Currie, and Alli Spring, The University of Edinburgh Read more about the Advancing Digital Welfare Administration (ADWA) project Social security policies have featured heavily in anti-poverty debates in Scotland for the last ten years including urgent questions around Scottish Government powers, social justice approaches to welfare provision, people’s experiences of life on … Read more
Dr Laura Jones, Research Officer,The Poverty Alliance Click here to read the TARP Evaluation Report! Taking Action on Rural Poverty is coming to the end of its three-year funding in October, marking the conclusion of an ambitious project to build understanding and awareness of the rural poverty premium: the unjust additional costs in time and … Read more
After the First Minister unveiled his Programme for Government, Poverty Alliance chief executive Peter Kelly said: “It was good to hear a promise to eradicate child poverty – and we welcome the further development of the Whole Family Wellbeing approach. However, we know that secure, adequate incomes are the bedrock of efforts to eradicate poverty. … Read more
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