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News - 26 May 2023

We have changed the way that we deliver Best Start Grant School Age Payment

Eligible families now receive payment automatically

News - 4 September 2020

School Age payment applications off to best start

More than 14,000 applications for Best Start Grant have been received in a week, following the launch of the new School Age Payment.

News - 7 September 2020

Parents encouraged to apply for Best Start Grant School Age Payment

We are encouraging eligible parents of children aged four and five to apply for School Age Payment.

News - 21 February 2022

One week left to apply for Best start Grant School Age Payment

Families urged to make sure they don’t miss out on £250

News - 23 August 2023

Families encouraged to access support to help with school costs

With children across Scotland now back at school, it isn’t too late for families to check whether they are eligible for financial support from Social Security Scotland. Two of our five family payments are designed for families of school-age children.

News - 30 November 2022

Best Start Grant Early Learning and School Age Payment to be made automatically

Improvements make it easier for families to get money they are entitled to

News - 26 September 2023

More than 38,000 automatic payments help families with the costs of early learning and starting school

More than 38,000 payments have been paid to families to help with the costs of early learning and starting school. Families who qualify for Scottish Child Payment are now automatically awarded Best Start Grant Early Learning Payment and School Age Payment when their child becomes eligible, without them having to apply separately.

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