Child Disability Payment decision making guide
Re-determination & Appeal of decision on Short-term Assistance
Determinations made in respect of payment of STA are subject to redetermination and appeal rights. The timeframes in respect of requesting a redetermination or appeal of an STA determination are the same as that which apply to
Child Disability Payment. A client has 42 calendar days to request a re-determination and 31 days to submit an appeal (Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 s. 41).