Best Start Grant: Service Level Agreement between the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and Scottish Ministers

Annex 3 – Glossary of Terms

Annex defines various words, abbreviations and phrases which have specific meanings in the context of this Agreement. Unless otherwise provided or the context otherwise requires, the following expressions shall have the meanings set out below.

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BAU: Business As Usual

BSF: Best Start Food

BSG: Best Start Grant

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CoC: Change of Circumstances

DSA: Data Sharing Agreement

DWP: Department for Work and Pensions

ELP: Early Learning Payment

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FOI: Freedom of Information

GDPR: General Data Protection Regulation

MOU: Memorandum of Understanding

NAO: National Audit Office

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PBP: Pregnancy and Baby Payment

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Service Delivery Standards: The service delivery standards to be met by DWP for the delivery of the Services as set out at Para 8.

Services: Has the meaning set out in Para 2

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SG: Scottish Government

SLA: Service Level Agreement

SM: Scottish Minister(s)

SM/DWP Single MOU: The Memorandum of Understanding between Scottish Ministers and The Department for Work and Pensions dated January 2019 as amended.

SP: School Payment

SPoC: Single Point of Contact

SSSA: Social Security Scotland Agency

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SSMG: Sure Start Maternity Grant

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