FOI Request - Scottish Welfare Fund

Request 101002528395

Under FOISA, please provide various information about the Scottish Welfare Fund  for the period  16/03/2020-12/06/2020.

I attach an Excel sheet which I would like to be completed.

In particular, the information requested for the period is:
• CG applications (number)
• CCG applications (number)
• CG accepted (number)
• CCG accepted (number)
• CG rejections (number)
• CCG rejections (number)
• CG total value paid out (£)
• CCG total value paid out (£)
• CG average value (£)
• CCG average value (£)
I am also looking for information regarding the budget of the local authority's fund for the period 16/03/2020-12/06/2020:
• Assumed total budget for period 16/03/2020 to 12/06/20 (£)
• Amount of Main budget spent during period 16/03/2020 to 12/06/20 (£)
• Amount of Covid-19 allocation spent during period 16/03/2020 to 12/06/20 (£)
• Amount +/- assumed budget for period 16/03/2020 to 12/06/20 (£) compared to the previous year
Please provide also provide general information about the SWF budget:
• Remaining 2019-20 budget (16/03/2020-31/03/2020) (£)
• Main 2020-21 budget (£)
• Covid-19 allocation (£)
• Total (£) --
It is my understanding that the Scottish Government will not publish its Scottish Welfare Fund Statistics, Scottish Welfare Fund Statistics: to 30 June 2020 until October 2020, hence this request is being made now.

Response 13-07-2020

Please see this document.

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