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Child support defaulters could face credit blacklisting
UK Government attempts to crack down on the "irresponsible"
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Further support to come for care abuse survivors
Fund, and commemoration for victims, announced at event for survivors
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Same sex marriages to be legal from Hogmanay
Commencement date will make 31 December ceremonies possible
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Forced marriage now a criminal offence
Further legislative protection comes into force