Tackling child poverty skills package: child rights and wellbeing impact assessment
This impact assessment considers the potential impacts of a £22 million skills package, comprising RISE, TAF and a new FWDF. The package aims to help reduce child poverty by supporting people to gain skills, access education, and enter, sustain and progress in work.
Footnotes
1 Child Poverty (Scotland) Act 2017
2 Bringing Hope, Building Futures: Tackling child poverty delivery plan 2026-2031 - gov.scot
4 [ARCHIVED CONTENT] Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland 2021-24
5 Child poverty: analysis - gov.scot
6 1 Key points - Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland 2022-25 - gov.scot
7 Tackling child poverty - six priority families concept: overview and guidance - gov.scot
8 Local indicators of child poverty after housing costs 2023/24
11 Tackling child poverty priority families overview - gov.scot
12 Adult lifetime skills: a literature review - gov.scot
13 At what cost_impact of cost of living final report.pdf
14 Individual Training Accounts: evaluation - gov.scot
15 OECD Skills Outlook 2025 (EN)
16 Get Heard Scotland: The Lifetime Skills Offer
17 Poverty in Scotland 2025 | Joseph Rowntree Foundation
18 Ethnicity, poverty, and in-work inequalities in the UK | Joseph Rowntree Foundation
20 Parenting Across Scotland – Facts and Figures 2024: Play and leisure
21 Parenting Across Scotland - Parenting Evidence Review Scotland 2025-26