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Publication - Consultation paper

Scotland's social security system: enhanced administration and compensation recovery - consultation

Published
4 August 2022
Directorate
Social Security Directorate
Part of
Children and families, Communities and third sector, Equality and rights, +1 more … Public sector
ISBN
9781804358030

This consultation seeks views on a number of proposed changes to Scotland's social security system which have been identified as desirable since the passage of prior primary legislation, principally the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018.

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Footnotes

1. Social Security Scotland - Social Security Scotland client diversity and equalities analysis to May 2021

2. Social Security Scotland - Social Security Scotland client diversity and equalities analysis to May 2021

3. Chapter 1: General Health, Long-Term Conditions and Caring - Scottish Health Survey – telephone survey – August/September 2020: main report - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

4. Poverty & Income Inequality in Scotland: 2016-19 (www.gov.scot)

5. Personal Independence Payment statistics to April 2021 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

6. https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/statistics-by-theme/population/population-estimates/mid-year-population-estimates/mid-2020

7. Social Security Scotland - Social Security Scotland client diversity and equalities analysis to May 2021

8. Scotland's Carers - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

9. Social Security Scotland - Summary statistics for Carer's Allowance Supplement to October eligibility date 2021

10. Social Security Scotland - Social Security Scotland client diversity and equalities analysis to May 2021

11. Scottish Surveys Core Questions 2019 - Supplementary Tables (Last updated: January 2021)

12. Social Security Scotland - Social Security Scotland client diversity and equalities analysis to May 2021

13. Scottish Surveys Core Questions 2019 - Supplementary Tables (Last updated: January 2021)

14. Additional child poverty analysis 2020 - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

15. Poverty & Income Inequality in Scotland: 2016-19 (www.gov.scot)

16. Social Security Scotland - Social Security Scotland client diversity and equalities analysis to May 2021

17. Scottish Surveys Core Questions 2019 - Supplementary Tables (Last updated: January 2021)

18. Poverty & Income Inequality in Scotland: 2016-19 (www.gov.scot)

Contact

Email: socialsecurityci@gov.scot

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