Over 66,000 Scots to be moved to new benefit replacing Disability Living Allowance

New Scottish benefit to replace DLA

Work underway to move the benefits of over 66,000 people by end of year Disability Living Allowance for adults is being replaced by a new Scottish benefit. Work has begun to move the benefit awards of over 66,000 people to Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance. The new benefit will now be paid by Social Security Scotland instead of the Department for Work and Pensions. There will be no gaps in payments or reductions in the support people ge…

New Scottish benefit to replace DLA - Scottish Business News

Work underway to move the benefits of over 66,000 people by end of year Disability Living Allowance for adults is being replaced by a new Scottish benefit. Work has begun to move the benefit awards of over 66,000 people to Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance. The new benefit will now be paid by Social Security Scotland instead of the Department for Work and Pensions. There will be no gaps in payments or reductions in the support people ge…

New Scottish benefit to replace DLA - Graeme Dey

Work underway to move the benefits of over 66,000 people by end of year Disability Living Allowance for adults is being replaced by a new Scottish benefit. Work has begun to move the benefit awards of over 66,000 people to Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance. The new benefit will now be paid by Social Security Scotland instead of the Department for Work and Pensions. There will be no gaps in payments or reductions in the support people ge…

The Ministry of Social Affairs and Housing says that the budget for 2026-2030 contains big news for disabled and elderly people. This is a change that affects everyone who receives payments from social security in Iceland, i.e. everyone who receives a disability pension, old-age pension or rehabilitation pension. That is about 65,000 people.

Over 66,000 Scots to be moved to new benefit replacing Disability Living Allowance

The Scottish Government has said that there will be no gaps in payments or reductions in the support people get because of the transfer.

New Scottish Benefit to Replace DLA

Work underway to move the benefits of over 66,000 people by end of year. Disability Living Allowance for adults is being replaced by a new Scottish benefit. Work has begun to move the benefit awards of over 66,000 people to Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance. The new benefit will now be paid by Social Security Scotland instead of the Department for Work and Pensions. There will be no gaps in payments or reductions in the support people g…