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Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance for local authorities on pandemic support payments

Guidance to help local authorities deliver Pandemic Support Payments.

Complete the reporting templates for the Scottish Child Payment Bridging Payment (Word doc) and the low-income pandemic payment (Word doc).

First published: 16 April 2021
Last updated: 7 February 2023 - show all updates
All updates: 7 February 2023
Updated paragraphs relating to eligibility

28 October 2022
Update to take account of the announced doubling of the Winter Bridging Payment

8 August 2022
Updated to clarify full eligibility criteria for Free School Meals.

8 July 2022
Minor changes (primarily to reflect uprating)

23 September 2021
Updated to reflect latest free school meal thresholds

30 August 2021
Updated to add information including relating to Scottish Child Payment Bridging Payments

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