More than a million people in Scotland are still living in poverty.
A damning state of the nation report says very little progress is being made in tackling what both the Scottish and UK Governments say is a main priority.
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation claims the nature of poverty is deepening due to a failing social security system.
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