Overview
- More than 700,000 disability and carer benefit cases have moved from the Department for Work and Pensions to Social Security Scotland.
- Ministers report the programme was delivered on time and on budget for the end‑2025 commitment.
- Awards were transferred automatically so people did not need to re‑apply, with no break in entitlement.
- Twenty‑eight complex attendance allowance cases remain to be moved and are expected to transfer in the coming weeks.
- Social Security Scotland highlights a dignity‑focused service model and notes operations based in Dundee with a major base in Glasgow.