This two-morning course provides an overview of the benefits system and examines how the system fits together.
You do not need to be a benefit expert to make a difference. This course is for anyone working with people in Scotland on low incomes or with additional needs.
Universal credit is the main working age, means-tested benefit for people in Scotland and throughout the UK.
This is essential training if you are starting out as a welfare rights adviser in Scotland or need a good understanding of the benefits system.
Pension age disability payment (PADP) is replacing attendance allowance as the main disability benefit for people living in Scotland who have reached pension age.
The welfare benefits system is complicated and confusing, both to claimants and those whose resp
