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Social Security Experience Panels - re-determinations, appeals, fraud, and special measures for COVID-19: visual summary
Provides an overview of findings from research exploring panel members’ views on proposed changes (enhanced administration powers) to aspects of Social Security Scotland’s systems and processes regarding re-determinations, appeals, fraud, and special measures for late re-determinations, appeals and applications.
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Hate crime strategy
Sets out our key priorities for tackling hate crime and prejudice in Scotland. This strategy has been developed in partnership with our Hate Crime Strategic Partnership Group and the voices of those with lived experience.
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Minimum Income Guarantee Expert Group: interim report
This interim report provides an outline of the group’s work to date towards defining a Minimum Income Guarantee, the context in which the policy is being developed, provide a high-level overview of direction and early thinking towards potential actions.
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Minimum Income Guarantee Expert Group: interim report - easy read
Easy read version of an interim report outlines the group’s work so far and provides a summary of possible steps towards a Minimum Income Guarantee.
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Social security - Scottish Carer's Assistance consultation: Scottish Government response
Our response to the consultation analysis report about the Scottish Carer's Assistance consultation undertaken between 28 February 2022 and 25 May 2022.
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Disability and Carer Benefits Expert Advisory Group - transition from Child Disability Payment to Adult Disability Payment: advice
Email from the group to Ben Macpherson, Minister for Social Security and Local Government, on 26 October 2022.
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Disability and Carer Benefits Expert Advisory Group - transition from Child Disability Payment to Adult Disability Payment: response from ministers
Letter from Ben Macpherson, Minister for Social Security and Local Government, to Jim McCormick, Chair of the Disability and Carers Benefits Expert Advisory Group, on 22 February 2023.
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Faith and belief engagement strategy
Sets out our vision for engagement with Scotland’s diverse faith and belief communities; the aims and outcomes of improved engagement; and the principles underpinning good engagement.
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'A' Dìon-Eilein' do chuid obrach A' cur an aithne Measadh Buaidh air Coimhearsnachdan Eileanach (MBCE)
This leaflet provides an overview of the Island Communities Impact Assessment process and has been designed to complement existing guidance and support those working through the process.
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'Island-Proofing' your work Introducing Island Communities Impact Assessments (ICIA)
This leaflet provides an overview of the Island Communities Impact Assessment process and has been designed to complement existing guidance and support those working through the process.