Nearly 150,000 people in Scotland will see their award transferred to Social Security Scotland in stages before the end of ...

The areas are in Scotland, and the benefit payments will stop as they are being replaced by another benefit called the ...

Pensioners in Falkirk currently receiving Attendance Allowance will be transferred a new payment later this month.

Nearly 1.7 million people over State Pension age across Great Britain, including 150,000 in Scotland, are set to receive up ...

Social Security Scotland has been taking over the delivery of disability benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions ...

The Scottish Labour leader says the prime minister is taking the "right approach" amid reports of benefits cuts.

Aliss Higham is a Newsweek reporter based in Glasgow, Scotland. Her focus is reporting on Social Security, other government benefits and personal finance. She has previously extensively covered U ...

Both payments are designed to help people with a disability, long-term illness or physical or mental health condition with ...

Social Security Scotland currently administers 10 benefits – 7 of these are new and unique within the UK, such as the Best Start Grant and the “game-changing” Scottish Child Payment. Until Carer’s ...

Aliss Higham is a Newsweek reporter based in Glasgow, Scotland. Her focus is reporting on Social Security, other government benefits and personal finance. She has previously extensively covered U ...

Treating people with dignity, fairness and respect is at the heart of everything we do at Social Security Scotland and has been our commitment since we opened our doors in 2018. We have kept these ...