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Pension Age Disability Payment

Delivered by: Social Security Scotland
Last updated: 13/11/2025

Social Security Scotland is an executive agency of the Scottish Government. We help the people of Scotland by delivering a range of social security payments.One of the benefits we deliver is the Pension Age Disability Payment which helps people who have reached State Pension age and have care needs because of a disability or long term ill-health condition. Pension Age Disability Payment is not means-tested. Your income and savings are not taken into account. They will not affect any award you might get.

To find out more, or apply for any of our benefits, you can phone one of our advisors. For other contact options and support, please see our website.

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  • Scotland

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If you're a British Sign Language user, you can use the Contact Scotland service to contact Social Security Scotland.
If English is not your first language and you would like an interpreter, please call and we can arrange that for you.
Freephone between 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday (except for bank holidays). If you cannot call 0800 numbers from your mobile phone, you can call Social Security Scotland for free from any payphone or landline.
You can contact Social Security Scotland on webchat between 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday (except for bank holidays).
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