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Tackling stigma around social security
Survey shows stigma could be holding people back from seeking support
Meeting us at Meet the Buyer Tayside
Social Security Scotland’s Procurement and Commercial team are looking forward to meeting local suppliers and businesses across Tayside as we continue to promote fair, transparent and inclusive procurement opportunities.
Disabled people and carers must take action to prevent loss of support
Disabled people and carers who move to Scotland from other parts of the UK must take action if they want to continue receiving certain benefits.
Pensioners encouraged to make the most of winter heating help
People who have not yet received their Pension Age Winter Heating Payment this winter are being encouraged to apply to receive support.
Five years of Scottish Child Payment
This weekend marks five years of Scottish Child Payment.
More than 1.5 million winter heating payments made
Over 1.5 million winter heating payments, including more than a million payments to older people, have been made so far this winter.
Terminally-ill patients need more than treatment
Social Security Scotland’s approach to terminal illness represents a more compassionate system – one that clinicians could actively champion says Social Security Scotland’s Chief Medical Advisor, Professor Paul Knight.
Support towards funeral costs
Financial help available for funerals during winter
More than £300 of support for primary school children
People urged to apply for School Age Payment before February deadline
People urged to check for financial help
People across Scotland Scotland are being encouraged to check if they are eligible for financial support.