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?
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.
With the roll out of universal credit (UC) you will need to support your clients or tenants through the process of claiming and maintaining their award.
Pension age disability payment (PADP) is replacing attendance allowance as the main disability benefit for people living in Scotland who have reached pension age.
This two-morning course provides
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.
Universal credit is the main working age, means-tested benefit for people in Scotland and throughout the UK.
Designed for those new to benefits advice work, this two-morning online course provides an essential introduction to the benefits system.
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
A period spent in prison – on remand or serving a sentence – can have far-reaching consequences for social security benefit entitlement, both for the person in prison and for their family.