Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.Many in West Lothian are facing a “cliff edge” as temporary schemes to help during the Covid outbreak come to an end.That’s among the findings of West Lothian Council’s Anti-Poverty Service which has been consulting with groups to respond to Holyrood’s Social Security Committee which is trying to understand how Covid has hit Scotland and how Scottish social security can respond.Key questions cover what the downturn will look like and how it will effect people.
The government also asked if social security can do more to protect people and if so, what?In a report to the executive, anti-poverty manager Elaine Nisbet, said the questions were.
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