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30 October 2020
Job Start Payment
Checking child responsibility status for Job Start PaymentGuidance
30 October 2020
Guidance
22 August 2025
Child Disability Payment
Applying the backwards and forwards testsIndividuals must satisfy the backwards and forwards tests to be entitled to a higher rate of either component of CDP when their award is reviewed
Guidance
22 August 2025
Child Disability Payment
Hospitals, Residential Settings and Legal DetentionEntitlement to payment of the mobility component of CDP continues when an individual entitled to CDP enters alternative accommodation.
Guidance
22 August 2025
Guidance
22 August 2025
A person with parental rights and responsibilities has the right to act as the child's legal representative.
Guidance
22 August 2025
Individuals may be liable to repay Social Security Scotland if they have received an higher payment than they are entitled to, or they have received a payment they are not entitled to, of CDP or short-term assistance.
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