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Guidance

15 December 2023

Special Rules for Terminal Illness

Chief Medical Officer's guidance for clinicians completing a BASRiS form

This guidance is for clinicians who have a patient with a terminal illness and need to complete a Benefits Assessment for Special Rules in Scotland (BASRiS) form on their behalf.

Guidance

15 December 2023

Special Rules for Terminal Illness

Frequently asked questions

This guidance is for clinicians who have a patient with a terminal illness and need to complete a Benefits Assessment under Special Rules in Scotland (BASRiS) form.

Guidance

15 December 2023

Special Rules for Terminal Illness

When to complete a BASRiS, SR1 or a DS1500 form

This guidance is for clinicians who have a patient with a terminal illness and need to complete a Benefits Assessment for Special Rules in Scotland (BASRiS) form on their behalf.

Guidance

15 December 2023

Death of an Individual

Guidance

15 December 2023

Introduction

What a case manager should do if an individual entitled to Child Disability Payment (CDP) dies.

Guidance

15 December 2023

Death of an individual

When an individual entitled to Child Disability Payment dies.

Guidance

15 December 2023

Special Rules for Terminal Illness

Requesting a BASRiS form

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

Guidance

15 December 2023

Payment of Child Disability Payment after the death of an individual

The rate paid after a death.

Guidance

15 December 2023

Overpayments of CDP after the death of an individual

Examples of situations in which an overpayment could be made.

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