Benefits overview
This two-morning course provides
This two-morning course provides
Make sure you know how recent benefit changes are likely to affect students.
The welfare benefits system is complicated and confusing, both to claimants and those whose resp
Many young people who have been ‘looked after’ by the local authority are affected by special social security rules.
This essential two-morning course is aimed at non-benefit staff and volunteers working with people for whom benefits are an issue.
This two-morning course is aimed at those supporting women fleeing from domestic abuse.
This course explains in detail which students can claim universal credit and how student funding affects the amount they get.
Disability living allowance (DLA) is the main way of meeting the additional needs of many children, yet it is under-claimed and can be hard to understand.
‘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.
Many advisers work with students in both further and higher education.