Updates

Commenting on the publication of the final report by the independent Minimum Income Guarantee Expert Group, Professor Stephen Sinclair, Chair of the Poverty and Inequality Commission, said: “A fully implemented ...

The Commission has published a new child poverty scrutiny report, giving its views on progress made during 2024-25 towards meeting Scotland's statutory child poverty targets. The Commission has also published ...

This morning, the Scottish Government published child poverty statistics for 2023-24, the year of the statutory interim child poverty targets. Commenting on the publication of these official measures of progress ...

Commenting on the publication of the Scottish Government’s Budget for 2025 to 2026 yesterday and the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government's Budget statement to the Scottish Parliament, Professor ...

We are delighted to welcome the Poverty and Inequality Commission’s new members Doctor Peter Cawston, Kim Dams, Taliah Drayak, Louise Hunter, Doctor Ross McQueenie and Rami Okasha who took up ...

A new scrutiny report by the Poverty and Inequality Commission is published today (4 June) following the Scottish Government Ministerial Statement on its Tackling Child Poverty Delivery Plan – Annual ...