The Scottish Child Payment will be increased to £40 per week for babies under the age of one. Finance Secretary Shona Robison ...

The Scottish Child Payment will be increased to £40 per week for babies under the age of one. Finance Secretary Shona Robison made the announcement during Tuesday’s Scottish Budget speech, with the ...

Scotland is running out of time to meet its legally binding child poverty targets, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation has warned ahead of ...

Universal Credit gets cut by half after a painful change, resulting in £2,472 less in benefits for one group, and the official date has been confirmed.

Since then, Britain’s slump in trend growth and productivity is well documented, but income inequality has settled at a lower ...

The protests that began in December 2025 are not about prices alone. They represent a sustained challenge to a political ...

The hollowing out of the middle class has become a bipartisan trope. President Trump’s supporters use this fear of household economic decline to justify his tariffs and industrial policies. Liberals ...

Unless you bite the bullet and actually bring in concrete measures to encourage people to invest their time and energy no one is going to risk any hard earned money left after being taxed to the ...

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Jan. 9 The Washington Post on national nutrition guidelines The Trump administration has flipped the national food pyramid as part ...

President Donald Trump says American intervention in Venezuela will bring billions of dollars of investment in the country's ...

ROME, DEC 29 - It's time for the week-long gastronomic marathon that takes Italians from one lavishly decorated table to another. After Christmas Eve, it's New Year's Eve: ?2.5 billion is the amount ...

In Kampala and Wakiso, politics has narrowed to something brutally simple. Voters are no longer weighing ideology or history. They are measuring clinics without drugs, schools without teachers, roads ...