Courses

A period spent in prison – on remand or serving a sentence – can have far-reaching consequences for social security benefit entitlement, both for the person in prison and for their family.

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.

This two-morning course will enable you to assess which of a client’s debts should be given priority, in order to try to avoid the loss of their home, essential goods or services and imprison

This course provides an introduction to benefits delivered by Social Security Scotland.

This course is aimed at frontline advisers supporting claimants in work and for advisers supporting claimants back into work.  

This one-day standard level online course looks at the universal credit (UC) rules that particularly affect ill or disabled people.