Carer’s Allowance Supplement was received by carers across Scotland on Friday 9 December. This is a payment of £245 from the Scottish Government, paid through Social Security Scotland, in recognition of the important contribution of unpaid carers in Scotland. It was paid automatically to people who were receiving Carer’s Allowance from the Department for Work and Pensions on 10 October. This follows the April payment when 81,680 carers received the supplement. If you think you should have receiv