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Payments

Each Carer's Allowance Supplement payment is £270.50. You do not have to apply for Carer's Allowance Supplement. You'll get 2 payments a year if you qualify.

The 2023 payments are:

  • £270.50 from 9 June 2023 – you'll get this payment if you're getting Carer's Allowance on 10 April 2023
  • £270.50 in December 2023 – you'll get this payment if you're getting Carer's Allowance on 9 October 2023

June payment

If you're due to get a payment, you'll get a letter from Social Security Scotland before the payment is made.

If you do not get a letter or payment by 16 June 2023, call free on 0800 182 2222.

December payment

Social Security Scotland will announce the date for the December payment on:

  • this page
  • social media
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