Child poverty: The national and local drivers
- Type
- Resources
- Published
- 02 October 2019
- Children
- Poverty
Description
This briefing looks at the causes of child poverty, which are likely to vary across Scotland. Child poverty is driven by factors including income from social security and benefits in kind, income from employment, and the costs of living, including housing, food and fuel costs.
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