Opposition MSPs say a “herculean” effort will be needed to meet the Scottish Government’s ambitious child poverty targets, which have so far been missed.
A new package of support for parents was unveiled today, including expanding childcare support and reducing transport costs for low-income parents travelling to work.
But charities warn that the plan is “weak” and that too many children will be left behind.
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