Carer Support Payment stakeholder resources
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Social Security Scotland's Carer Support Payment replaces Carer's Allowance for people in Scotland. People who get Carer's Allowance don't need to apply as their awards will transfer automatically.
People may be eligible if they:
- are 16 or over
- provide 35 hours or more of care a week to someone of any age who is getting certain disability benefits
- earn £196 per week or less on average after some deductions
- live in an area the benefit is available