28th January 2016 - New report - Pulling in different directions? The impact of economic recovery and continued changes to social security on health and health inequalities in Scotland

This is an update to the baseline report Making a Bad Situation Worse?, published on 2nd October 2013. It provides an update on developments in the social security system and changing economic context and monitors relevant changes in population health and health inequalities in Scotland. It also presents findings from a rapid review of the literature to identify whether and which subgroups of the Scottish population have been disproportionately affected by the social security reforms.

See the report's publication page for further details and to download the report.