Child Poverty Practice Accelerator Fund: Child Rights and Wellbeing Impact Assessment

Footnotes

1 Child Poverty (Scotland) Act 2017 (legislation.gov.uk)

2 Tackling child poverty priority families overview - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

3 The three drivers of child poverty are income from employment, income from social security and benefits in kind, and costs of living.

4 Section 14 of the Child Poverty (Scotland) Act 2017.

5 The applicable definitions of “relevant education” and “approved training” are currently set out in regulation 1 of the Child Benefit (General) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/223).

6 Section 14 of the Child Poverty (Scotland) Act 2017.

7 The applicable definitions of “relevant education” and “approved training” are currently set out in regulation 1 of the Child Benefit (General) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/223).