Guidance Library

Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance

This guidance is for anyone based at a local authority or health board who has been asked to provide supporting information.

Residence and presence rules for Aircraft Workers, mariners and continental shelf workers.

Guidance to help GPs navigate Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance supporting information requests.

Child Disability Payment, Adult Disability Payment, Pension Age Disability Payment, Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance

The Decision Making Guide provides an interpretation on how to use the powers and rules. The interpretation of the legislation supports Social Security Scotland case managers during the Decision Making process for disability benefits.

Funeral Support Payment

Funeral Support Payment

Funeral Support Payment

Calculate burial, cremation and alkaline hydrolysis costs, including identifying the relevant local authority area.

Funeral Support Payment

Alkaline hydrolysis is a type of funeral. It’s an option for Funeral Support Payment. 

Funeral Support Payment

Guidance for processing applications when a funeral plan exists.

Funeral Support Payment

Guidance for processing applications for direct/simple funerals.