Publications

Ministerial briefings, reports, presentations, submissions, relating to or directly resulting from this contract of the review of the Scottish Welfare Fund: FOI release

Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.

Type: FOI/EIR release
Date: 14 November 2023

Benefits for carers and disability assistance at May 2023: summary statistics

Summary statistics for Carer’s Allowance, Disability Living Allowance, Attendance Allowance and Severe Disablement Allowance at May 2023.

Type: Statistics
Date: 14 November 2023

Part of:: Social Security Scotland statistics: publications

Child Disability Payment: high level statistics to 30 September 2023

Information on applications and payments for Child Disability Payment from 26 July 2021 to 30 September 2023.

Type: Statistics
Date: 14 November 2023

Part of:: Social Security Scotland statistics: publications

Fair Start Scotland - evaluation report 5: participant phone survey - years 4 and 5 - November 2023

Part of a series of reports on the evaluation of Fair Start Scotland (FSS) employability service. The report presents findings from a representative phone survey with FSS participants. The report covers years 4 and 5 (April 2021 to March 2023) of FSS delivery.

Type: Research and analysis
Date: 14 November 2023

Fair Start Scotland - evaluation report 5: qualitative interviews with service participants - years 4 and 5 - November 2023

Part of a series of reports on the evaluation of Fair Start Scotland (FSS) employability service. The report presents findings from a series of qualitative interviews with FSS participants. The report covers years 4 and 5 (April 2021 to March 2023) of FSS delivery.

Type: Research and analysis
Date: 14 November 2023

Inpatient care and treatment - virtual capacity: interview findings

Virtual Capacity (VC) enables traditional inpatient care and treatment to be provided in alternative settings, often in people’s homes. This report which includes findings from interviews with pathway representatives and a rapid evidence review provides an understanding of how Virtual Capacity is operating in Scotland.

Type: Research and analysis
Date: 14 November 2023

Prison population projections: November 2023 edition

This report presents short-term Scottish prison population projections for the six month period from October 2023 to March 2024. They have been produced using ‘microsimulation’ scenario modelling which simulates prison arrivals and departures, and estimates the number of individuals in prison.

Type: Research and analysis
Date: 14 November 2023

Part of:: Scottish Prison Population Statistics and Projections

Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018: progress report 2022 tp 2023

Report published under Sections 20 and 87 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 to provide an annual update on the delivery of the Scottish social security system.

Type: Progress report
Date: 14 November 2023

Single Use Cups Charge Advisory Group: EIR release

Information request and response under the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004

Type: FOI/EIR release
Date: 14 November 2023

Building standards approved energy assessment software: guidance

Guidance on approved calculation software used for energy assessment in Scotland.

Type: Advice and guidance
Date: 14 November 2023

Part of:: Building standards