Minimum Income Guarantee - The Poverty Alliance

Cover of the report Minimum Income Guarantee for unpaid carers by Carers Scotland and IPPR Scotland

Guest blog: A call for the next Scottish election – support a Minimum Income Guarantee for carers!

March 17, 2025

Fiona Collie, Head of Public Affairs & Communications, Carers Scotland Click here for the Carers Scotland / IPPR Scotland report(opens in new tab) There are 627,715 unpaid carers in Scotland and both the number of carers and the intensity of caring has been increasing since the last time the Census was carried out. Alongside this, … Read more

Drawing A Line Conference Briefings

February 15, 2024

The Poverty Alliance Conference 2023 – Drawing A Line – was an opportunity to explore why a Minimum Income Guarantee is needed, looking at key aspects of the current poverty problem in Scotland. We identified priority actions and key campaigning priorities that will take us closer to a Minimum Income Guarantee. We have brought together … Read more

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