Guidance Library

How to handle changes that come after an individual applies or before we make a determination.

Guidance about what makes an acceptable or unacceptable application

Accepting or rejecting one source of supporting information as 'fact'

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

Adult Disability Payment

Guidance to help GPs navigate Adult Disability Payment supporting information requests

Adult Disability Payment

Guidance to help GPs navigate the questions asked on the Adult Disability Payment supporting information form.

Age criteria required for a client to get Child Disability Payment

Funeral Support Payment

Alkaline hydrolysis is a type of funeral. It’s an option for Funeral Support Payment. 

If an individuals cancels their plan to move from Scotland to another part of the UK, Social Security Scotland should treat the individual as if they had never told Social Security Scotland that they were moving.