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Update on our telephone service
9 July 2020
We are taking incoming calls from 9am to 3pm
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New advocacy service launches
30 June 2020
A new Scottish Government advocacy service launched today to support disabled people to access Social Security Scotland benefits.
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Young Carer Grant pays out over £370k since launch
30 June 2020
Over 1,200 young carers in Scotland have qualified for the Young Carer Grant according to the latest statistics published today.