Kinship carers and benefits – an update
Make sure you are up to date with how recent benefit changes and current issues impact on kinship carers.
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Make sure you are up to date with how recent benefit changes and current issues impact on kinship carers.
This two-morning course will enable you to assess which of a client’s debts should be given priority, in order to try to avoid the loss of their home, essential goods or services and imprison
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.
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.
Universal credit (UC) changes all the time, as the law is updated, tribunals and courts interpret the law, and it is implemented in practice.
This experienced level course looks in detail at the social security rights of EEA nationals in the UK.
This course provides an overview of benefit support for families in Scotland from pregnancy to school age.
Attendance allowance (AA) is the main disability benefit for people who have reached pension age.
Child disability payment (CDP) is a Scottish benefit that helps towards the additional needs of disabled children.
This course provides a basic overview of social security benefits, and which further and higher education students in Scotland might be able to claim them.
This course looks at the universal credit (UC) rules that particularly affect ill or disabled people.