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News - 10 April 2023
New campaign promoting disability benefitsSocial Security Scotland's Client Survey offers our clients the chance to tell us about their views and experiences of the service they received. The latest summary publication includes responses from clients who had received a decision on an application for Adult or Child Disability Payment between September and December 2022, or completed a Case Transfer to Adult or Child Disability Payment during the same period. The results, including insight into clients' experiences of providing Supporting Information and consultations, are being used to measure how Social Security Scotland is performing and where it can improve.
Guidance - 29 June 2025
Common definitionsInterpreting definitions for the care component of Child Disability Payment (CDP).
Guidance - 19 December 2023
The meaning of case transferDefining the meaning of case transfer for Child Disability Payment cases
Guidance - 19 December 2023
Circumstances when an application may be madeCircumstances when an application for Child Disability Payment may be made.
Guidance - 29 June 2025
Deciding who will act on a child's behalfA person must have legal authority to act on behalf of a child in connection with Child Disability Payment.
This report covers feedback (complaints, compliments, and suggestions) received by Social Security Scotland since it was introduced on 4 September 2018, until 30 September 2023. The benefits included within the time period covered by the report are: Carer’s Allowance Supplement, Best Start Grant and Best Start Foods, Funeral Support Payment, Young Carer Grant, Job Start Payment, Child Winter Heating Payment, Scottish Child Payment, Child Disability Payment, Adult Disability Payment and Winter Heating Payment.
News - 18 October 2023
Third sector organisations receive fees for providing supporting informationThird sector organisations can receive a payment for providing supporting information for people applying for Child Disability Payment or Adult Disability Payment. When we ask organisations to complete a supporting information request form for a client, a fee of £33.50 is payable following the completion and return of the form.
Guidance - 29 June 2025
IntroductionWhat happens when an individual in receipt of Disability Living Allowance for Children (DLAC) moves to Scotland or Child Disability Payment (CDP) moves to another part of the UK.