Scotland Welfare Rights Conference 2026
Our annual face to face conference returns to the University of Strathclyde's Technology and Innovation Centre, 99 George Street, Glasgow, G1 1 RD on Thursday 4 June 2026.
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Universal credit - overpayments and deductions
This course equips you to deal with UC overpayments by taking a systematic approach to checking and challenging decisions.
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18 Jan 2027
Adviser skills - understanding social security law and finding it online
Entitlement to social security is determined by whether or not a claimant meets the legal rules relevant to the benefit in question. Similarly, the processes that must be followed. This full-day standard level course is suitable for advisers who undertake benefit casework.
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5 Oct 2026
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3 Feb 2027
Appeals to the upper tribunal
This course is essential for anyone who wants to challenge decisions of the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) effectively.
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23 Nov 2026
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23 Mar 2027
Webinar - 1 in 10: Challenging “claim closure” decisions
About 1 out of every 10 claims for universal credit appears to be refused because the DWP decides it is not process compliant.
Adult disability payment caselaw update
Adult disability payment (ADP) is now well-established as the Scottish disability benefit for working-age people and there is a significant, and growing, body of ADP caselaw emerging from the Upper
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3 Dec 2026