Social Security Scotland Improvements to Carer Benefits Stakeholder Events
- Dec 19, 2025
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Shelley Ritchie, Client Support Team Leader for Edinburgh, highlights upcoming Stakeholder awareness raising events for upcoming changes to carer's benefits from 15th March 2026.

Improvements to Carer Benefits Stakeholder Event
Dates:
Wednesday 18th February 10:00 - 11:30
Tuesday 10th March 14:00 - 15:30
Location: Online
Who is the event for:
This event may be of particular interest to stakeholders who provide advice and support to unpaid carers in Scotland.
Purpose of Event
Social Security Scotland wants to make sure you and the people you support have all the relevant information you need about changes to benefits for unpaid carers.
This informative session will include the following information:
Overview of policy improvements
Carer’s Allowance Supplement changes
Introduction of Carer Additional Person Payment
Additional changes to carer's benefits
You will have the opportunity to ask questions you may have from the people who have designed these improvements , including policy colleagues in the Scottish Government.
For more information, and registration, follow the Eventbrite links below:
Wednesday 18th February Register Now
Tuesday 10th March 2026 Register Now




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