Guidance Library

This guidance sets out the general principles the case manager should follow when gathering supporting information.

Supporting information is information provided by a person or organisation other than the individual or the person acting on their behalf.

Every individual who applies for Child Disability Payment is asked to provide confirmation from a professional where possible.

To supplement the confirmation from a professional, and their application or review form, an individual can provide additional supporting information.

Individuals are asked to provide confirmation from a professional where possible when they apply.

Information on Social Security Scotland’s approach to supporting information.

Guidance on what to do if an individual has not provided their payment details

This chapter describes the rules about applications for Child Disability Payment (CDP).

Guidance about change of circumstances after an application is submitted and before a decision is made