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People Latest Midlothian job market statistics Kevin Quinn

Read This Martin Lewis says millions of benefits claimants could get free £1,200 Hiyah Zaidi

Politics Will renters receive £400 energy bill discount? Hannah Brown

People Rise in Universal Credit claimants in West Lothian and Falkirk council areas Kevin Quinn

People One in five Scottish people run out of money before payday Stephen Mcilkenny

Read This Sky hikes phone prices for customers this week - how it affects you Isabella Boneham

Read This 6 money changes to be aware of in May - and how they will affect you Isabella Boneham

People Edinburgh family appeals for funds to give their mum the send off she deserves Debbie Clarke

People Employment rises in Midlothian Radar

People Employment falls in West Lothian – but stays above pre-pandemic levels Radar

Read This Sky launches cut-price broadband deal for people on benefits which could save yo... Hiyah Zaidi

Read This New rates for Universal Credit as payments rise from today Claire Schofield

People One in eight Midlothian children living in poverty last year Patrick Jack, Radar

People More West Lothian Council cash to tackle energy costs Kevin Quinn

Read This Vodafone, EE and BT customers face huge phone bill hike in April Isabella Boneham

Read This Cold Weather Payment to close in days - check if you can claim £25 energy rebate Isabella Boneham

Opinion Readers' letters: To him who has, more shall be given By The Newsroom

Politics Temporary Jobcentre on North Bridge Ian Swanson

People DWP deductions leave households in Linlithgow and East Falkirk poorer Kevin Quinn

Read This New Child Benefit rates from next month as payments to increase Claire Schofield

People Help at hand for struggling carers Ian Swanson

Read This Four million homes missing out on £144 saving on broadband bills Hiyah Zaidi

Politics Linlithgow MSP welcomes £95,876 support for care experienced families in West Lo... Kevin Quinn

Politics MSP welcomes care support for Midlothian Kevin Quinn

Read This Universal Credit payment dates for Easter bank holiday 2022 Claire Schofield

Read This Time to find a job cut from three months to four weeks under Universal Credit ch... Matt Brooks

Lifestyle Campaign launched to help people access benefits and financial help Rhoda Morrison

Opinion Budgeting for a kinder, fairer Scottish future - Lorna Slater By The Newsroom

Homes and Gardens Shocking number of Scots are unable to afford household energy bills Lucinda Cameron

Politics Kirstie Allsop 'move somewhere cheaper to buy a house' comments blasted Conor Matchett

Consumer More than a third of Scots cannot afford their fuel bills, poll finds Lucinda Cameron

Read This This is what you need to know about today's Universal Credit changes Henry Sandercock

People Universal Credit taper rate cut to benefit thousands in Midlothian Katie Williams

People Gran left with no income for months after pension payment delays Jolene Campbell

Lifestyle Budget 2021: Key points from the Autumn Budget after Rishi Sunak's announcement Liv McMahon

Politics Three per cent rent rise for West Lothian Council tenants Stuart Sommerville

Read This National Living Wage to increase for millions: how much it will rise by and when Group Reporter

People Thief foiled after trying to steal food from young family in need Jolene Campbell

Health Edinburgh care workers to get 'landmark' pay rise Stephen Wilkie

Opinion Credit cuts to poorest is cruel and reckless - Lorna Slater By The Newsroom

Council 426,000 Scots unable to pay council tax last year, Citizens Advice finds stephen mcilkenny

Opinion Boris tells jokes while making life for the poorest harder – Robert Aldridge Robert Aldridge

Read This Tory MP says living on £81k annual salary 'really grim' and calls for pay rise Chelsea Rocks

Opinion Tories moralise about poverty while plunging people into it – Ian Murray MP Ian Murray

Politics Charities warn cut to Universal Credit will push children into poverty stephen mcilkenny

Read This What PM will say in his conference speech - from social care to ‘levelling-up’ Group Reporter

Opinion £20-a-week benefit cut will make health inequalities worse – Alex Cole-Hamilton Alex Cole-Hamilton1

Opinion Chancellor Rishi Sunak has hinted at more tax rises by warning the “recovery com... By The Newsroom

Politics Rishi Sunak hints at more tax rises, warning 'recovery comes with a cost Alexander Brown

Read This Government launches £500m support scheme to help vulnerable over winter Hiyah Zaidi