News
02/03/20 12:13
16 year olds will no longer need to apply for PIP in Scotland
New powers used to pay children up to the age of 18.
19/02/20 10:07
Vehicles to meet disabled people’s needs
Motability Scheme accredited to provide wide choice of vehicles at affordable rates.
07/02/20 11:02
New ways to apply for children and young people disability benefits
Position paper sets out a range of improvements.
23/01/20 00:01
Majority of disability benefit claims refused by UK Government
Analysis shows tens of thousands of people have completely lost their disability benefits since 2013.
06/12/19 10:09
Improving housing rights for disabled people
Legislation will make housing more accessible.
28/10/19 10:43
Reform to disability payments will reduce anxiety and stress
Consultation supports proposals for person-centred approach.
25/04/19 00:01
Thousands of Scots benefiting from new social security powers
Social Security Scotland makes almost £200m of payments
29/03/19 10:12
Improving wheelchair access in housing
First step to tackling shortage of wheelchair accessible homes.
13/03/19 11:00
Supporting people with learning disabilities
Challenging perceptions and building opportunity.
28/02/19 12:47
Delivery of disability assistance to start in 2020
Timetable for remaining devolved benefits outlined.