Scotland3 schemes
Dundee City Council: benefits and support
Dundee City Council administers SWF, DHP and CTR for around 148,000 residents and has historically processed one of the highest SWF application rates per head in Scotland.
148k residents · Unitary authority · Council benefits hub
Last updated (2026-04-21)
Schemes
Scottish Welfare Fund
Year-roundScottish Welfare Fund
Dundee residents aged 16+ on a low income facing a crisis or needing community care support.
Verified 2026-04-21
Discretionary Housing Payment
Year-roundDiscretionary Housing Payment
UC or Housing Benefit claimants in Dundee with a rent shortfall. Bedroom tax fully covered.
Verified 2026-04-21
Council Tax Reduction
Year-roundCouncil Tax Reduction
Low-income working-age and pensioner households. Up to 100% reduction under the Scottish scheme.
Verified 2026-04-21