Courses

This course explains in detail which students can claim universal credit and how student funding affects the amount they get.

Social security law can change from day to day and advisers need to keep abreast of developments to advise their clients correctly.

This practical course is essential for new representatives and advisers who want to be more confident in representing clients at social security appeal hearings at the First-tier Tribunal.

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 requirement to have a right to reside for key benefits such as universal credit, remains a significant barrier preventing many EEA nationals accessing these benefits.

Make sure you know how recent benefit changes are likely to affect students.