Publications

Social Security Scotland began taking applications for Carer Support Payment on 20 November 2023. This publication provides information on applications and payments for Carer Support Payment from this date to 31 December 2023.

Information on recipients of Carer’s Allowance in Scotland at February 2019 and recipients of the Carer's Allowance Supplement (CAS) to the April eligibility date 2019.

Information on recipients of the Carer's Allowance Supplement (CAS) for eligibility date April 2018.

Summary statistics for Carer's Allowance Supplement, October eligibility date 2020 and Carer’s Allowance, Disability Living Allowance, Attendance Allowance and Severe Disablement Allowance at August 2020.

Recipients of Carer’s Allowance in Scotland at August 2019 and recipients of the Carer's Allowance Supplement (CAS) to the October eligibility date 2019.

Recipients of Carer’s Allowance in Scotland at February 2020 and recipients of the Carer's Allowance Supplement (CAS) to the April eligibility date 2020. Update of Carer’s Allowance Supplement statistics also includes previous eligibility dates in 2018/19 to 2019/20, and breakdowns by gender, age band and Local Authority.

Updated quarterly statistics for Carer’s Allowance claimants in Scotland.

Summary statistics for Carer’s Allowance at November 2018 and Carer's Allowance Supplement, October eligibility date 2018.

Updated quarterly statistics for Carer’s Allowance claimants in Scotland. Statistics are broken down by gender, age, duration of claim and entitlement. Further breakdowns are available at https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/