A panel of people experiencing poverty are helping shape and inform policies to tackle inequality.
He says: "We were part of the conversation to roll out the Scottish Child Payment to under-16s. We feel like we were massively involved in that, because we pushed really hard."There was a gap there. That was one thing I was really pleased that I got out of the commission."Isla Wands is living on benefits and cares for her four-year-old daughterShe is living on benefits and cares for her four-year-old daughter Maisie, who has a rare genetic condition called CHARGE syndrome.
By 2030, the Child Poverty Act says the government should have reduced the number of children living in relative poverty to just 10%. However, he adds that due to rising food and energy inflation, the government may miss targets in other areas.
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