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…
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97% Received Support Payments On Time Social Security Scotland has published its Annual Report and Accounts, which show that it made Ā£641 million in direct payments…
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…
New Scottish Benefit Pilot in Three Areas Carer Support Payment will open for applications in pilot areas from November 2023, subject to parliamentary approval of regulations…
Families Urged to Make Sure They Donāt Miss Out Parents and guardians who get qualifying benefits or tax credits and who have a child born between…
Supporting Disabled People to Access Devolved Benefits A free independent advocacy service supporting disabled people to access Scottish Government benefits has marked its first year in…
Making Things Easier for Families People who receive Scottish Child Payment and qualify for Best Start Grant Early Learning and School Age payments will be paid…