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Legal news & commentary

26 August 2026

New Legal Provisions Empower Domestic Abuse Survivors to Stay in Their Homes

Scottish law now allows social landlords to remove abusers from tenancies, helping domestic abuse survivors stay in their homes.

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25 August 2026

Scottish Government Seeks Public Input on Legal Aid Reform

The Scottish Government is consulting on reforms to modernize the legal aid system, aiming to simplify processes and improve access for users and providers.

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24 August 2026

Scottish Government Announces 13% Increase in Legal Aid Fees

A 13% rise in legal aid fees for solicitors in Scotland is set for September 2026, enhancing access to justice.

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23 August 2026

New Legislation Enhances Support for Care-Experienced Young People in Scotland

The new Act brings vital changes to Scotland's care system, improving support for care-experienced young people.

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22 August 2026

New Legal Provisions Empower Social Landlords to Support Domestic Abuse Victims

Scottish social landlords gain new powers to help domestic abuse victims stay in their homes by transferring tenancies from abusers.

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21 August 2026

New Legal Provisions Empower Domestic Abuse Survivors to Stay in Their Homes

New Scottish laws empower domestic abuse survivors to retain their homes by transferring tenancies from abusers.

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20 August 2026

Scottish Government Increases Support for Foster and Kinship Carers

The Scottish Government announces a 3.8% increase in allowances for foster and kinship carers, effective April 2026.

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19 August 2026

Scottish Government Increases Support for Foster and Kinship Carers

The Scottish Government has announced a 3.8% increase in the Scottish Recommended Allowance for foster and kinship carers, effective April 2026.

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18 August 2026

Scottish Law Commission Seeks Public Input on Cohabitation Law Reform

The Scottish Law Commission is reviewing cohabitation laws and seeks public input to enhance protections for unmarried couples.

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