1. Introduction
In Scotland, the main disability benefits have been transferred to the Scottish government and are administered by Social Security Scotland. ‘Child disability payment’ has replaced disability living allowance for children: see 2 to 8 below. ‘Scottish adult disability living allowance’ has replaced disability living allowance for adults: see 9 below. ‘Adult disability payment’ has replaced personal independence payment: see 10 to 15 below. ‘Pension age disability payment’ has replaced attendance allowance: see 16 to 21 below. There are common rules to these benefits: see 22 to 29 below.