Social Security Scotland
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our temporary web chat service is now live
A further way for our clients to contact us
6 May 2020
Since the outbreak of coronavirus we have been working in different ways to help efforts to slow the spread, whilst continuing to support ou...
Cabinet Secretary Shirley Anne Somerville with young child
Best Start Grant and Best Start Foods pay out £26.6 million since launch
5 May 2020
New figures have been published on Best Start Grant and Best Start Foods. In total, we paid £26.6 million to clients up to 31 March 2020. Th...
two young happy children
Best Start Grant Early Learning Payment celebrates its first birthday!
29 April 2020
We are marking the first anniversary of our Best Start Grant Early Learning Payment. From the payment launch in April 2019 to December 2019,...