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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

Special Rules for Terminal Illness

Third sector guidance for completing a Special Rules for Terminal Illness application

This guidance is for third sector organisations support terminally ill people to apply for Disability Assistance under Special Rules for Terminal Illness.

Guidance

20 October 2023

Child Disability Payment

Child Disability Payment decision making guide

Case managers in Social Security Scotland use this guide to make decisions on new and existing Child Disability Payment (CDP) cases.

Guidance

17 June 2023

Scottish Child Payment

Overview of Scottish Child Payment

Guidance

2 May 2023

Child Disability Payment, Adult Disability Payment

Supporting information: Third sector organisations fee claim guidance

Guidance to help third sector organisations complete a fee claim form for providing supporting information

Guidance

21 April 2023

Job Start Payment

Checking proof of job offer

Guidance

21 April 2023

Job Start Payment

Overview of Job Start Payment

Guidance

29 August 2022

Adult Disability Payment

Case transfer guide: Working Age Disability Living Allowance to Adult Disability Payment

Guidance for community and voluntary sector organisations and local authorities supporting adults on DLA in Scotland transferring to Adult Disability Payment

Guidance

10 June 2022

Adult Disability Payment

Case transfer guide: PIP to Adult Disability Payment

Guidance for community and voluntary sector organisations and local authorities supporting adults on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) in Scotland transferring to Adult Disability Payment.

Guidance

22 April 2022

Child Disability Payment, Adult Disability Payment

Supporting information: Third sector organisations guidance for supporting information requests

Guidance to help third sector organisations complete a request for supporting information

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