Students and benefits - an update
Make sure you know how recent benefit changes are likely to affect students.
Make sure you know how recent benefit changes are likely to affect students.
Older people commonly do not claim all that they are entitled to.
This course explains in detail which students can claim universal credit and how student funding affects the amount they get.
Carer support payment is a new Scottish benefit which replaces carer’s allowance in Scotland. This course will update you on the transfer from carer’s allowance to carer support payment.
Pension age disability payment (PADP) is replacing attendance allowance as the main disability benefit for people living in Scotland who have reached pension age.
Many advisers work with students in both further and higher education.
This course provides an introduction to benefits delivered by Social Security Scotland.