苏格兰社会正义大臣提议改革通用信贷，以使 40,000 名儿童摆脱贫困，并敦促苏格兰儿童补助金采取“基于权利的方法”。 Scotland's Social Justice Secretary proposes Universal Credit changes to lift 40,000 children out of poverty and urges a "rights-based approach" with Scottish Child Payment.

苏格兰社会正义大臣雪莉·安妮·萨默维尔 (Shirley-Anne Somerville) 表示，全民信贷的重大变革可以使苏格兰 40,000 名儿童摆脱贫困。 Scotland's Social Justice Secretary, Shirley-Anne Somerville, said key changes to Universal Credit could lift 40,000 children out of poverty in Scotland. 她敦促英国政府采取类似于苏格兰的“基于权利的方法”，并复制苏格兰儿童补助金。 She urged the UK government to adopt a "rights-based approach" similar to Scotland's and replicate their Scottish Child Payment. 模型显示，由于苏格兰政府的政策，2024-25 年生活在贫困中的儿童可能会减少 10 万名。 Modelling suggests that 100,000 fewer children could live in poverty in 2024-25 due to the Scottish Government's policies.