Publications

This Official Statistics publication presents quarterly data on the Social Security Scotland’s workforce.

This is the publication of Funeral Support Payment statistics. It covers payments made to 30 June 2024. It includes analysis of payments by client age, local authority, qualifying benefit, application method and month. It also includes breakdown of applications by outcome and month, channel and processing times.

High level information on Scottish Child Payment, including statistics on the number of applications received and processed, payment, and the number of children actively benefitting from Scottish Child Payment.

Information on applications and payments for Best Start Grant from 10 December 2018 to 30 June 2024 and Best Start Foods from 12 August 2019 to 30 June 2024.

This is the first publication of the Telephony and Webchat Management Information covering up to 31 March 2024. It includes data relating to total calls handled, call handling times, call wait times, broken down by month, channel and wait time. It also includes number of webchats handled, webchat handling times, webchat wait times and webchat duration times, broken down by channel, month, wait times and duration times.

This report presents the results from the Social Security Scotland Five Family Payment Client Survey for the period from December 2023 to March 2024.

This document provides information on data and methodology changes across Social Security Scotland statistics publications.