Contributors:
Mairi Spowage, Interim Director, FAI
Emma Congreve, Head of Poverty & Equalities Analysis FAI
Peter MacMahon, Political Editor ITV Border
Timestamps:
(00:44) Doubling the Scottish Child Payment (Emma)
(06:25) Carer and disability social security powers (Emma)
(08:28) Guest segment with Peter MacMahon
(16:56) Universal Basic Income (Mairi)
(21:28) Update on the economy this week (Mairi)
Links
Understanding Social Security in Scotland: Working age disability and carer benefits
Election 2021 Issue brief: Universal Basic Income
https://fraserofallander.org/election-2021-issue-brief-universal-basic-income/
Household incomes and the 2021 election
https://fraserofallander.org/election-2021-issue-brief-universal-basic-income/
The economic backdrop to the Scottish election
https://fraserofallander.org/the-economic-backdrop-to-the-scottish-election/
