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Child Disability Payment

How to apply for Child Disability Payment, what happens after you have applied and how to get help from Social Security Scotland.

  1. Child Disability Payment

    Information about Child Disability Payment including payment rates, who should apply, how to apply, what happens after you apply and what to do if you disagree with a decision.

  2. Child Disability Payment - If your circumstances change

    How to tell Social Security Scotland about a change to you or the child's circumstances when applying for or getting Child Disability Payment.

  3. Child Disability Payment reviews

    How reviews work for Child Disability Payment.

  4. Apply to lease an accessible vehicle

    How to lease a vehicle through the Accessible Vehicles and Equipment Scheme.

  5. If you need help from Social Security Scotland

    How you can get support from Social Security Scotland by making an appointment with their Local Delivery service.

  6. If you have a terminal illness

    If you live in Scotland and have been diagnosed with a terminal illness, you can apply for disability benefits under Special Rules for Terminal Illness.

  7. Moving from Child Disability Payment to Adult Disability Payment

    Find out about applying for Adult Disability Payment if you're getting Child Disability Payment.

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