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Designed for those new to benefits advice work, this two-morning online course provides an essential introduction to the benefits system.

The work capability assessment (WCA) test dominates employment support allowance (ESA) and universal credit (UC) in relation to sick claimants.

Many young people who have been ‘looked after’ by the local authority are affected by special social security rules.

Attendance allowance (AA) is the main disability benefit for people who have reached pension age.

The welfare benefits system is complicated and confusing, both to claimants and those whose resp

This course provides an introduction to benefits delivered by Social Security Scotland.

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.

Date: Wednesday 5th February 2025

Do you advise or support former members of the British armed services and their families?

Personal independence payment (PIP) is a disability welfare benefit run by the Department for Work and Pensions. It is aimed at those starting a PIP claim aged between 16 to pension age.