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Kirsty Blackman: Families in Scotland will get no meaningful benefit from the changes announced so far, which are far too small to make a…

On the recordJuly 25, 2026
Families in Scotland will get no meaningful benefit from the changes announced so far, which are far too small to make a real difference.
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Kirsty Blackman
Scottish National Party

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Criticizing the impact of Labour's changes on Scottish families.

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