Calls for all Scots to receive £213.59 monthly payment to curb rising foodbank use

Calls for all Scots to receive £213.59 monthly payment to curb rising foodbank use

Call for all Glaswegians to receive £213.59 monthly payment to bring families above breadline AN ANTI-POVERTY group has called for all Glaswegians to receive a monthly payment of at least £213.59 in an effort to curb the rising usage of food banks.

A report published today by Glasgow Community Food Network calls for a cash-first approach to be introduced to bring families above the breadline.

The group argues that UK government austerity and welfare reform measures have driven child poverty rates to "steadily" increase across the city. Glasgow Times: The authors say that inadequate support is causing families to struggle to […]

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