An online petition argues taxpayers could be funding ‘non-essential items’ for people on benefits.

People working full-time may also be able to pause Council Tax payments to ease money worries.

Scottish families could save money on summer days out through a temporary VAT cut being introduced between June 25 and September 1.

Families on Universal Credit can now receive extra support for every child in their household, with higher payments starting to arrive within weeks.

Nearly one million people have already received payments through Social Security Scotland, which now runs a growing number of benefits not available elsewhere in the UK.

Parents in Lanarkshire who welcomed a baby this Spring can claim now via the HMRC app or online at GOV.UK.

HMRC says one in three new parents are missing out on Child Benefit payments in their baby’s first year, with claims only backdated for up to three months.

Historical Home Responsibilities Protection errors account for most State Pension underpayments linked to National Insurance records.

Full list of DWP, HMRC and Social Security Scotland payments which might arrive early next week due to a bank holiday on May 25.

Thousands of households may be missing out on financial support, discounts and one off grants designed to help with everyday costs.

Child Winter Heating Payments will be issued automatically to young disabled people in Scotland to help with families with energy bills.

Full list of DWP, HMRC and Social Security Scotland payments which might arrive early due to a bank holiday on May 25.

Families with teenagers approaching their 16th birthday are being urged to take action or risk losing Child Benefit payments.

Full list of DWP, HMRC and Social Security Scotland payments which might arrive early due to bank holidays in May, with the first one next week.

Full list of DWP, HMRC and Social Security Scotland payments which might arrive early due to bank holidays in May.

People on disability benefits will be due up to £778 a month over the 2026/27 financial year.

New checklist from Social Security Scotland to help people making a new claim for Adult, Child or Pension Age Disability Payments.

People working full-time may also be able to pause Council Tax payments to ease money worries this winter.

Former DWP employee Sandra Wrench says thousands of parents could be missing National Insurance credits that boost State Pension.

The annual DWP uprating will be applied at the start of the new financial year on April 6.

Families could be losing out on payments as new rates come into force next week.

Scottish Child Payment, Child Benefit and Best Start Grants can provide crucial financial support for families.

DWP has confirmed the new weekly payment rates for State Pension, PIP, Attendance Allowance and other working age or disability benefits from April 6.

DWP disability benefits are set to rise for all claimants over the 2026/27 financial year.

Full list of DWP, HMRC and Social Security Scotland payments which may land early in bank accounts this week.

DWP has paid our more than £100 million in State Pension arrears payments for historical errors linked to National Insurance credits.

The Department for Work and Pensions confirmed Scottish Carer Supplement and Carer Additional Person Payment will be disregarded for income related benefits.

Full list of DWP, HMRC and Social Security Scotland payments which may land early in bank accounts before Easter.

Families are being urged to check if they are eligible for the monthly payment, currently set to be worth over £108 from April.

Full list of DWP, HMRC and Social Security Scotland payments which may land early in bank accounts next month.