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  <description><![CDATA[<p lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><em>This blog will be updated over the coming days as we take time to go through the budget documentation. </em>

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  <author>Carmen Martinez</author>
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  <title><![CDATA[Labour’s second budget, did the Chancellor get it right? ]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<p lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><em>Blog by Sara Cowan, Director, and Carmen Martinez, Policy and Engagement Lead</em>

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  <author>Carmen Martinez</author>
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  <title><![CDATA[Edinburgh Integration Joint Board Grants Programme  ]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Heather Williams, Training Lead at the Scottish Women’s Budget Group, discusses the latest proposals made by Edinburgh Integration Joint Board on their Grants Programme</em>

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  <author>Carmen Martinez</author>
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  <title><![CDATA[Reflections on the UK Budget ]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<p lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><em>Our Coordinator, Sara Cowan, shares her thoughts on the UK Autumn Statement</em>

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  <author>Carmen Martinez</author>
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  <title><![CDATA[Reflecting on Challenge Poverty Week 2024 ]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Our Policy and Engagement Lead, Carmen Martinez, reflects on this year’s Challenge Poverty Week. <img class="cms_imgright hasretina" src="https://www.swbg.org.uk/siteimages/Blog-images/resized/ws24.-heading-(twitter-post)-180.png" alt="" rel="orig180"></em>

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  <author>Carmen Martinez</author>
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