Benefits overview
This two-morning course provides
This two-morning course provides
Adult disability payment (ADP) is a new Scottish benefit aimed at supporting working-age adults who have extra care needs or mobility difficulties because of a disability.
The welfare benefits system is complicated and confusing, both to claimants and those whose resp
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.
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.
Child disability payment (CDP) is a Scottish benefit that helps towards the additional needs of disabled children.
This two-morning course is aimed at those supporting women fleeing from domestic abuse.
Pension age disability payment (PADP) is replacing attendance allowance as the main disability benefit for people living in Scotland who have reached pension age.
‘Kinship care’ is the situation in which a child goes to live with a member of their extended family or with a family friend. This course looks at benefit issues that arise for kinship carers.