‘It’s the right thing to do,’ Govt doubles cash pot to wipe out school meal debt

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MINISTERS last night doubled their school meals debt relief fund to £2.8million — in a pre-Christmas boost for hard-up families.

Nats promised to finally fulfil a pledge to scrap the arrears one year after our campaign highlighted how cash-strapped parents were being hounded for lunch money by debt collectors.

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School kids were burdened with more than £1.9m of debt

The coverage prompted former First Minister Humza Yousaf last December to offer councils £1.5million to write off dinner-hall…

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