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News - 29 October 2020

Best Start Foods pays £6.9 million to clients in its first year

New figures have been published today on Best Start Grant and Best Start Foods. In total, we paid £38.1 million to clients up to the end of August this year.

News - 30 August 2022

Scottish Child Payment pays out £84 million

Child poverty benefit helping 104,000 children

News - 28 June 2024

School’s out for summer: families urged to cash-in on Scottish benefits

Families urged to cash-in on Scottish benefits

News - 7 September 2020

170,000 children eligible for Scottish Child Payment

An estimated 170,000 children will be eligible for the new £10 weekly Scottish Child Payment when it goes live later this year.

News - 7 September 2020

The latest statistics on Best Start Grant and Best Start Foods

New figures have been released today on Best Start Grant and Best Start Foods covering the period 10 December 2018 to 31 December 2019.

News - 28 November 2023

Scottish Child Payment helping families of more than 323,000 children

The families of more than 323,000 under-16s were benefitting from Scottish Child Payment at the end of September, official statistics show. Figures published today show the payment of £25 per week was reaching 323,315 children - an increase of more than 7,000 compared to 30 June 2023.

News - 7 August 2024

Financial support for families

Social security support as children prepare for back to school.   

News - 1 September 2021

Scottish Child Payment helps more than 108,000 children

More than 108,000 children have benefited from the Scottish Government’s new Scottish Child Payment

News - 27 November 2024

Helping young people move to Adult Disability Payment

We offer support for young people who get Child Disability Payment to help them apply for Adult Disability Payment as they get older.

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