Bathgate Households Secure £4.5m in Unclaimed Benefits Amid Cost-of-Living Crisis

Bathgate households secure £4.5m in unclaimed benefits amid cost-of-living crisis

Bathgate accounts for 14% of West Lothian’s anti-poverty service users

Bulk of poverty service customers live in Bathgate

The bulk of West Lothian’s Anti-Poverty Service customers are from households in Bathgate.  More than £4.5m in unclaimed benefit was secured for those struggling to make ends meet in the town, a report to the Local Area Committee heard.   It is one of the largest customer groups in the nine council wards, second only to Whitburn and Blackburn. The two wards […] The post Bulk of poverty service customers live in Bathgate appeared first on The Edi…