Scottish Child Payment: high level statistics to 31 March 2022

High level information on Scottish Child Payment, including statistics on the number of applications received, processed and authorised, as well as the value of payments made up to up to 31 March 2022.


Scottish Child Payment has been introduced for low-income families with children aged under 6. It is intended to provide regular, additional financial support for families already in receipt of qualifying benefits to assist with the costs of caring for a child.

Scottish Child Payment: high level statistics to 31 March 2022
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