Targets relating to child poverty
12030 targets
(1)
The Scottish Ministers must ensure that the 2030 targets are met in the financial year beginning with 1 April 2030.
(2)
The 2030 targets are that, of children living in households in Scotland—
(a)
less than 10% fall within section 3 (relative poverty),
(b)
less than 5% fall within section 4 (absolute poverty),
(c)
less than 5% fall within section 5 (combined low income and material deprivation),
(d)
less than 5% fall within section 6 (persistent poverty).