Scotland

Campaigners call for emergency cash boost to prevent child poverty crisis

13 May 2020

Press release Scotland

News

Open letter to the First Minister on coronavirus support for low income families

13 May 2020

News Scotland

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Carer's allowance supplement

A top-up payment available to people receiving carer's allowance in Scotland.

Carers Page Social Security Scotland Scotland

Briefing

Early Warning System Latest Findings 27th April - 1st May

11 May 2020

Latest issues emerging from the Early Warning System include: claimants subject to the benefit cap not benefiting from the increase in UC, EU nationals with no entitlement to means-tested benefits; disabled people struggling to claim PIP or partake in assessments, and the impact of bereavement on social security entitlement

Benefit cap Briefing Covid 19 Early warning system (Scotland) Housing benefit PIP Universal credit Scotland

News

Can you help? Life under lockdown

05 May 2020

Surveys for families during school closures

Education News Scotland

News

Advice Line operating as normal

05 May 2020

Remember our advice telephone and email service is running as normal; please contact us if you need advice for a client or tenant.

News Scotland

News

Job opportunity in Scotland

04 May 2020

We are recruiting for a Glasgow Child Poverty Coordinator.

News Scotland

Briefing

Early Warning System latest findings 20th-24th April

30 April 2020

Latest findings emerging from the Early Warning System include: difficulty accessing PIP claim forms, people accruing rent arrears because they are unable to move and confusion about which benefit to claim

Briefing Covid 19 Early warning system (Scotland) Housing benefit PIP Students Tax credits Universal credit Scotland

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Disability assistance

Disability benefits are devolved to the Scottish Government and replacements are in development.

Attendance Allowance Disability benefits DLA Page PIP Social Security Scotland Scotland