Scotland's population is ageing. The number of people aged 75 and over is set to increase by 85% by 2039. It means that, by then, over 800,000 people will be over the age of 75. This has implications ...

Survey measuring and tracking changes in people's social, political and moral attitudes in Scotland. The Scottish Social Attitudes (SSA) survey has been tracking changes in people's social, political ...

Many people rent their homes from a private landlord. We are working to make sure that the sector is regulated, accommodation reaches an acceptable standard, tenancies are secure and the rights of ...

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Information about the types of marine and fisheries grants you can apply for, types of projects that can be funded, how much money you can apply for and how to apply. The Marine Fund Scotland 2026-27 ...

The Carers Census collects a variety of information on unpaid carers being supported by Local Authorities and Carer Centres across Scotland. This information is being collected in part to help monitor ...

We are working with partners to manage Scottish wildlife and to protect our natural resources for future generations. Wildlife inspires and enriches our lives, contributes to our wellbeing and ...

Statutory guidance for public sector bodies subject to the Fairer Scotland Duty to help them actively consider how they can reduce inequalities of outcome caused by socio-economic disadvantage, when ...

As head of the Scottish Government, the First Minister is responsible for the overall development, implementation and presentation of the administration's policies and for promoting and representing ...

Social enterprises are businesses with a social or environmental purpose, and whose profits are re-invested into fulfilling their mission. They empower communities, tackle social problems, and create ...

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Sets out the priorities for Scotland’s economy as well as the actions needed to maximise the opportunities of the next decade to achieve our vision of a wellbeing economy.