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It can be used for anything from a warm coat to books and toys.<\/p>\n<p>Parents who have deferred their child\u2019s entry to school from August 2020 to August 2021, or those home educating, should still apply before the closing date.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/9dae6e6d8313\/social-security-scotland-october-newsletter-5847012?e=f24844ced3\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/9dae6e6d8313\/social-security-scotland-october-newsletter-5847012?e=f24844ced3\">Click here to access the file. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The deadline for families to apply for Best Start Grant School Age Payment is 28 February 2021. The one-off \u00a3250 payment is currently open to families with a child born between 1 March 2015 and 29 February 2016. It can be used for anything from a warm coat to books and toys. 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