Income maximisation for older people
Older people commonly do not claim all that they are entitled to. This course provides an introduction to pension credit and aims to help you with effective benefit checks to maximise income.
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Introduction to welfare benefits
The welfare benefits system is complicated and confusing, both to claimants and those whose resp
Managed migration with QBC
People moved to universal credit from tax credits and legacy benefits may be unsure how their new universal credit award is worked out. Has the transitional element been calculated correctly?
Overpayments of benefit
Benefit may be overpaid for many reasons and recovery often leaves people in hardship.
Personal independence payment - claims to decisions
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.
QBC - making the most of your calculator
This course is for people who want to learn how to use QBC (the Quick Benefits Calculator) effectively and confidently.
The course covers:
Scottish social security - an introduction
This course provides an introduction to benefits delivered by Social Security Scotland.
Universal credit
This training course focuses on universal credit (UC), the centre piece of the Government’s welfare reform programme.