Child Disability Payment applications November 2021

Initial management information indicates that from Monday 22 November to Tuesday 23 November, over 600 part 1 applications for Child Disability Payment had been registered and nearly 300 part 2 applications were received.

Part 1 of the application form gathers key personal details of the client, while the client’s condition is detailed in part 2 of the form.

This figure is based on management information sourced from Social Security Scotland’s case management system. A data cut was extracted on Wednesday 24 November for internal reporting purposes. This data is subject to change and later data cuts from the case management system may include retrospective changes to application numbers for this time period.

As this figure is based on management information, it has not yet been quality assured to the same standard as Official Statistics. A release of Official Statistics on Child Disability Payment, covering to 31 December 2021, will be released on 15 February 2022.

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