Scottish Child Payment: Applications and Payments
Applications received and processed, and number and total value of payments issued for Scottish Child Payment
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Data dictionary
| Field name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GeographyCode | text | |
| GeographyName | text | |
| GeographyType | text | |
| DateCode | text | |
| Measurement | text | |
| Units | text | |
| Value | int | |
| Scottish Child Payment Indicator | text |
Metadata
| Theme | Economic Activity, Benefits and Tax Credits |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Social Security Scotland |
| License | UK Open Government Licence (OGL) |
| Published | |
| Last updated | |
| Next update | 1 Nov 2026 |
| Update frequency | quarterly |
| Reference period | 2020/11 to 2026/06 |
| Geographic coverage | Council Areas, Country |
| Contact | MI@socialsecurity.gov.scot |
API
Developers can query this data directly at:
https://api.data.gov.scot/api/3/action/package_show?id=scottish_child_payment__applications_and_payments
For general advice on using the API, see the guide How to access data using the API.
For full API documentation, including available data and metadata endpoints, query parameters, and example requests, see the CKAN API documentation.