Scots to get £500 self-isolation grant for those on lower incomes The £500 payment is being widened to more people earning the âreal living wageâ or less across Scotland. Updated The Scottish Government funding will help people who are self-isolating (Image: Getty Images) Our Politics newsletter is now daily. Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish politics news sent straight to your inbox.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes theyâll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time.