Financial help in the early years (Child Poverty Action Group Scotland) This leaflet outlines what financial help may be available from pregnancy to school age. It includes how universal credit (UC) can help you qualify for certain types of help, and other assistance that is available as well as universal credit.
Local early learning and childcare options The Scottish Government funds around 16 hours a week (600 hours a year) free early learning and childcare during school term times for: all families of 3-4 year-olds families of 2 year olds who claim certain benefits.
Money Advice Service Free, impartial financial advice and information available online, over the phone or face to face. Includes benefits for families, separation and divorce, maternity and paternity rights, paying for childcare, saving money and working families.
