Guidance Library

Guidance for sending a notice of appeal

When Social Security Scotland makes a determination that was based on an error (including an official error) or was made in ignorance of a material fact.

EU rules on social security coordination and where they apply.

Considering the individual's financial circumstances when suspending their assistance.

Guidance about disclosing documents that could cause serious harm to physical or mental health

Guidance about how to respond to a notice of appeal

How to assess whether or not an individual is subject to the EU rules on social security coordination.

The individual has the right to ask for a review of the decision to suspend payment of assistance.

Special Rules for Terminal Illness

The BASRiS form will replace the DS1500 for Scotland's new forms of disability assistance.