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The Latest Breaking News from Social Security Scotland

11 ways to boost your income by claiming benefits, discounts and reductions before end of month

You could be missing out on hundreds of pounds worth of extra monthly income or savings on Council Tax.

Daily Record

DWP shares important PIP payment information for people moving on to new disability benefit this year

Existing PIP claimants will start to be moved on to the new benefit at the end of August.

Daily Record

New PIP-style benefit will audio record all consultations for two key reasons

Consultations can take place by phone, video call, at a local public venue, or in your own home.

Daily Record

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People on DLA will start moving from DWP to new benefits payment system this summer

The move is expected to take three years to complete for thousands of existing claimants.

Daily Record

DWP PIP claimants will see 13 major changes when they move to new benefit this year

All Scottish Personal Independence Payment claimants will be moved onto the new Adult Disability Payment this year, and there are some key differences between the two benefits

Glasgow Live

Families applying for new £20 weekly child payment could receive money by end of month

More than 104,000 children are now getting the double payment.

Daily Record

Some Carer's Allowance claimants to receive £462 payment before summer

The next Carer’s Allowance Supplement will be paid in June.

Daily Record

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25 ways to boost your finances and beat the cost of living crisis this month

Money-saving tips, tax breaks, benefits, Council Tax discounts and more.

Daily Record

All the key financial changes affecting millions of people in April

Benefits, Council Tax, energy prices, wages and more are changing next month.

Daily Record

Eight social security payments will increase by 6% from April - full list of new rates

Carer’s Allowance Supplement, Funeral Support Payment and Best Start Grant payments were due to go up by 3.1%.

Daily Record

DWP PIP claims in Scotland will no longer be accepted after certain date this year

The DWP has announced the exact date people in Scotland should stop applying for Personal Independence Payment and start claiming the new Adult Disability Payment instead

Glasgow Live

DWP confirms exact date new claims for PIP will no longer be accepted by some claimants this year

PIP is being replaced by a new disability benefit for thousands of people.

Daily Record

New Motability disability scheme available to Scottish benefits claimants

Starting this week, the new Adult Disability Payment benefit payment is being rolled out across Scotland, replacing Personal Independence Payment, and there will be changes to the Motability Scheme

Glasgow Live

New Motability scheme available to disability claimants who meet these five eligibility criteria

The current scheme is set to end for thousands of PIP and DLA claimants.

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New claimants applying for PIP-style disability payment could get decision letter within 10 weeks

If you have a terminal illness, it could take seven working days.

Edinburgh Live

New DWP PIP replacement rolled out in Scotland starting today

Starting March 21, a new disability benefit will be rolled out across Scotland council areas, replacing the Department for Work and Pensions' Personal Independence Payment

Daily Record

How to claim new disability payment that replaces PIP for some people this week

The new benefit has now launched in three council areas as part of a phased rollout.

Daily Record

New disability benefit replacing PIP to be rolled out in three areas in Scotland today

The Adult Disability Payment will be administered through Social Security Scotland and will replace the Personal Independence Payment, which is delivered by the UK Government.

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Edinburgh Live

DWP PIP Scotland replacement will have major changes including new 'indefinite award'

PIP claimants in Scotland will be moved over to the new Adult Disability Payment (ADP) this year, and there will be many positive changes to how they apply for assistance

Daily Record

Some PIP claimants will see changes to the Motability Scheme start this week

A new disability vehicle scheme, similar to the current one, will be introduced for some benefit claimants.

Daily Record

PIP claimants will see major changes to new disability benefit including ‘indefinite awards’ for long-term conditions

Adult Disability Payment opens to new applicants in three council areas on March 21.

Daily Record

Council area launch dates for new disability benefit set for full rollout by end of summer

New applicants and existing PIP claimants will see more than a dozen changes to Adult Disability Payment.

Daily Record

New disability payment replacing PIP next week aims to get benefit award decisions right first time

Financial support will be available to those who choose to challenge an initial award decision or benefit review outcome.

Daily Record

Attendance Allowance to be replaced by new disability payment with no face-to-face assessments

The new benefit will be for people who are of State Pension age or over.

Daily Record

New disability benefit set to replace PIP later this month involves no 'tests' during assessment

Applications for Adult Disability Payment opens to new claimants from March 21.

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