• "Holyrood stands under the microscope of their own gaze" - reflections after Scotland misses its interim child poverty targets

  • Apr 3 2025
  • Length: 32 mins
  • Podcast

"Holyrood stands under the microscope of their own gaze" - reflections after Scotland misses its interim child poverty targets

  • Summary

  • Timestamps:

    (0:00) Introduction

    (00:38) What do the latest child poverty statistics say?

    (01:49) What was JRF's reaction to the stats?

    (03:09) Can we see an impact from Scottish Child Payment?

    (06:09) How do we achieve the 2030 targets from here?

    (09:24) Modelling of options to meet 2030 targets

    (12:57) What about cost?

    (19:27) How might UK Government proposed benefits changes impact poverty levels?

    (23:30) How will the changes impact Scotland's finances?

    (25:41) What happens in Scotland if the work capability assessment is replaced by the PIP assessment?

    (28:20) What's next for child poverty analysis at the FAI and JRF?

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