Benefits and the armed services community
Do you advise or support former members of the British armed services and their families?
If you're an adviser, you might like to try our Welfare Rights search.
Do you advise or support former members of the British armed services and their families?
Adult disability payment (ADP) is a new Scottish benefit aimed at supporting working-age adults who have extra care needs or mobility difficulties because of a disability.
Universal credit is the main working age, means-tested benefit for people in Scotland and throughout the UK.
This course provides an introduction to benefits delivered by Social Security Scotland.
Most people will claim a social security benefit at some point in their lives.
This course provides an overview of benefit support for families in Scotland from pregnancy to school age.
You do not need to be a benefit expert to make a difference. This course is for anyone working with people in Scotland on low incomes or with additional needs.
Attendance allowance (AA) is the main disability benefit for people who have reached pension age.
This is essential training if you are starting out as a welfare rights adviser in Scotland or need a good understanding of the benefits system.
Designed for those new to benefits advice work, this two-morning online course provides an essential introduction to the benefits system.
Child disability payment (CDP) is a Scottish benefit that helps towards the additional needs of disabled children.
This interactive and practical course is designed to increase your skills and confidence if you are new to training, and provide an update on best practice if you are a more experienced train