Child Disability Payment social media FAQ posts
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"My DLA for children is due for renewal - should I apply for Child Disability Payment instead?"
Child Disability Payment will replace Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for children in Scotland.
If you receive DLA for children and it is due for renewal soon, please continue this process with Department of Work and Pensions (DWP).
For more info about Child Disability Payment, visit: mygov.scot/childdisabilitypayment
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"I get Disability Living Allowance for children – should I apply for Child Disability Payment?"
Child Disability Payment will replace Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for children in Scotland.
If you already get DLA for children, you should not apply for Child Disability Payment.
Your payments will transfer automatically and we will write to you before this happens.
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"My child is over 16 is applying for a disability benefit
for the first time, should they apply for Child Disability Payment?"
No. If your child is over 16 now, and this is the first time they
are applying for a disability benefit then they should apply for Personal
Independence Payment (PIP) from Department of Work and Pensions (DWP)