National rollout of new Scottish benefit for pensioners Pension Age Disability Payment is now open for applications across Scotland. The national rollout follows successful pilots in…
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Funding of Ā£10m for More Specially Equipped Toilets Around 150 additional community toilet facilities for people with complex disabilities and health conditions will be created across…
Scottish Labour Leader Backs Cuts to Disability Benefits The SNP has said it is clear Anas Sarwar can’t be trusted to keep his promises or stand…
Social Security Scotland Begins Transfer of 169,000 AwardsĀ Pension Age Disability Payment is replacing Attendance Allowance in Scotland.⯠⯠Social Security Scotland has begun transferring the awards…
Sarwar Must Come Out of Hiding on Austerity The SNP has challenged Anas Sarwar to “come out of hiding and order Scottish Labour MPs to oppose…
Fund to support third sector organisations. People with learning disabilities will be supported to reach their full potential through a Ā£1.6 million fund. The Learning Disability…
Ā£37.6m in Key Support Paid Out in Angus Social Security Scotland has published its Annual Report and Accounts, which shows that it made Ā£1.9 billion in…
Funding to Help Women, Girls & Disabled Children Scotland intends to support inclusive education in Malawi, Rwanda and Zambia with funding of up to Ā£12.5 million…
Financial Support to Heat Homes Social Security Scotland have started paying Child Winter Heating Payment, an annual automatic payment of Ā£251.50 to help families of disabled…
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…