Carer Support Payment is being rolled out in stages:
20 November 2023 | Perth and Kinross, Dundee and Western Isles local authorities |
24 June 2024 | Angus, North Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire local authorities |
19 August 2024 | Fife, Moray, Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire, East Ayrshire, South Ayrshire, North Ayrshire local authorities |
4 November 2024 | The rest of Scotland |
Eligibility for Carer Support Payment is different from Carer’s Allowance in some aspects. For more information attend a SSS stakeholder event. Details here: Social Security Scotland – Event