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Frequently asked questions

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. The BASRiS form is supporting information for Social Security Scotland to make a decision for disability assistance.

These frequently asked questions have been put together in one place so that you can find the answers you need easily.

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