The Scottish Government also aims to deliver: • an additional payment to those who care for more than one person which will go some 25 way towards responding to the higher poverty rate (34%) amongst this group . 22 State of Caring 2023 v State of Caring 2024, Carers Scotland 23 Public Health England (2021) Caring as a social determinant of health: review of evidence. 24 ONS (2024) Unpaid care expectancy and health outcomes of unpaid carers, England: April 2024. 25 Poverty and financial hardship of unpaid carers in the UK: Carers UK, WPI Economics and abrdn Financial 5 • extend the run on time for payment when the cared-for person dies which will help financially support bereaved carers, including those who affected by providing care for 26...