Social Security Scotland’s staffing levels soar above those of the DWP despite the Scottish Government claiming it is reducing civil service headcount Politics
People in the region are being urged to check for financial help. Events
Social Security Scotland helped over 75,000 people in the area receive the money they were entitled to in financial year 2024/25. Politics
The scheme is designed to help children from low-income backgrounds to access nutritious food while they learn Politics
Social Security Scotland now provides the vast majority of the payments north of the border. Politics
Full list of benefits delivered by DWP, Social Security Scotland and HMRC due to be paid early. Economics
"Five years ago, we helped just under 5,000 people a year. And for the last three years, we've helped about 20,000." Economics
Extra support may be available for households with any supplier through the British Gas Energy Trust. Economics
Most Adult Disability Payment awards are issued by Social Security Scotland for between two and 10 years. Economics
Renewal forms are no longer being sent to disabled card holders with a National Entitlement Card due to expire. Events
Social Security Scotland’s winter heating payments start landing in bank accounts from this month. Economics