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Winter heating benefit announced to support 400k low-income Scots households

A GUARANTEED annual winter heating benefit of £50 will be paid for the first time in February 2023 to around 400,000 low-income households. Low-income winter...

91% back return of lynx in Scotland

Research by the Lynx UK Trust has shown that 91% of the UK public are in favour of a trial reintroduction of the lynx...

Benefits boss in £70,000 scam escapes jail term

By Michael MacLeod A SCHEMING council benefits boss who pocketed almost £70,000 from her employers has dodged a prison sentence. Sally Birnie, 42, submitted benefit claims...

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