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Scottish Commission on Social Security: publications

Directorate:: Social Security Directorate
Part of:: Communities and third sector, Equality and rights

The Scottish Commission on Social Security (SCoSS) is an advisory non-departmental public body set up to provide independent scrutiny of the Scottish social security system (including benefit regulations) and hold Scottish Ministers to account.

Introduction

Any information or documents published here are hosted on behalf of the Commission and are not to be considered part of the Scottish Government’s official record. SCoSS is happy to provide its reports and other documents in alternative formats.

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Draft Carer’s Assistance (Young Carer Grants) (Scotland) Regulations 2019

The Chair of SCoSS gave evidence to the Scottish Parliament’s Social Security Committee on SCoSS’s report

Uprating 2019

Draft Scottish Child Payment Regulations 2020

The chair of SCoSS gave evidence to the Scottish Parliament’s Social Security Committee on SCoSS’s report

Draft Social Security Assistance (Funeral Expense Assistance and Young Carer Grants) (Up-rating and Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations

Draft Disability Assistance for Children and Young People regulations

Draft Winter Heating Assistance regulations 2020

On 27 August 2020, two members from SCoSS gave evidence at the Scottish Parliament Social Security Committee session regarding draft Winter Heating Assistance for Children and Young People (Scotland) Regulations 2020.

Draft Carer's Allowance Supplement (Qualifying Persons) and Young Carer Grant Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2020

Minutes 2020

Minutes 2019

Correspondence

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Scottish Commission on Social Security letters

Corporate documents

Contact

info@socialsecuritycommission.scot

Scottish Commission on Social Security
c/o Secretariat
Area 1C South (Mail Point 6)
Victoria Quay
The Shore
Edinburgh
EH6 6QQ

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