Families across Scotland are being affected by Westminsters - TopicsExpress



          

Families across Scotland are being affected by Westminsters changes to the benefits system, according to a report by the Scottish Government. The report highlights the impact of changes to benefit uprating already implemented by Westminster since 2010-11. Over the six years to 2015-16, the changes made are expected to reduce welfare expenditure in Scotland by around £6 billion. This will result in families with two children in receipt of Child Benefits being £1,100 worse off over six years. Mothers claiming statutory maternity pay will lose out on around £330 in 2015-16 as a result of the changes of uprating of statutory maternity payments.
Posted on: Fri, 07 Nov 2014 10:25:11 +0000

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