Delivering a new approach to disability assistance ‘rooted in compassion’. Almost 350,000 disabled people who were getting Personal Independence Payment have had their benefit awards successfully transferred to Social Security
Delivering a new approach to disability assistance ‘rooted in compassion’. Almost 350,000 disabled people who were getting Personal Independence Payment have had their benefit awards successfully transferred to Social Security
Carers urged to check for financial support during Carers Week. This Carers Week (9 – 15 June), unpaid carers across Scotland are being encouraged to find out if they are
Parents & Carers Urged Not to Miss Out Parents and carers, with a child born between 1 March 2019 and 29 February 2020, risk missing out on hundreds of pounds
New figures show over £1billion paid out to help end child poverty New figures show that the Scottish Government’s five family payments have reached a landmark figure since their launch,
Thousands of unpaid carers could be missing out. This Carers Rights Day (Thursday 21 November 2024), unpaid carers across the country are being encouraged to check their eligibility for financial
£37.6m in Key Support Paid Out in Angus Social Security Scotland has published its Annual Report and Accounts, which shows that it made £1.9 billion in payments to people in
200,000+ Disabled People Benefitting from Devolved System Over 200,000 disabled adults have now had their benefit award transferred to Social Security Scotland from the Department for Work and Pensions, new
Pilot Opens for New Applications The pilot phase of a new benefit that will be paid to over 80,000 carers has begun in Scotland. Unpaid carers in Perth and Kinross,
97% Received Support Payments On Time Social Security Scotland has published its Annual Report and Accounts, which show that it made £641 million in direct payments to people across Scotland
Bill to Make System More Efficient & Effective Improving the way the Scottish system of social security delivers for people in need of support is at the heart of new