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5. Other help

Children's Handbook Scotland 2025/26, Chapter 10: Young people leaving care, 5. Other help

Welfare Rights Bulletin
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A cautionary tale – advice and AI

Front cover of August 2025 edition of CPAG's Welfare Rights Bulletin
Owen Stevens discusses a recent case illustrating pitfalls associated with inappropriate use of artificial intelligence tools.
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Scottish social security update

Front cover of August 2025 edition of CPAG's Welfare Rights Bulletin
Jon Shaw looks at recent developments in the Scottish social security system and some highlights of future changes.
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Welfare Rights Bulletin
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UC and housing costs problems

Front cover of August 2025 edition of CPAG's Welfare Rights Bulletin
Help with housing costs through universal credit (UC) continues to create problems for tenants. Jessica Strode considers three of the issues reported to CPAG’s judicial review project.
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Welfare Rights Bulletin
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Enhanced support journey – emergency brake?

Front cover of August 2025 edition of CPAG's Welfare Rights Bulletin
Mark Willis looks at the ‘enhanced support journey’ used by the DWP in managed migration to universal credit (UC).
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‘To an acceptable standard’ in PIP

Front cover of August 2025 edition of CPAG's Welfare Rights Bulletin
As the Timms review begins and the PIP rules come under scrutiny, Carri Swann looks at a test that is not always well understood but can be key to entitlement.
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Early Warning System update

Early Warning System eBulletin – June 2025

Recently, we have been hearing about overpayments of legacy benefits during the managed migration process. This bulletin looks at what should happen in these situations, and issues we have been seeing with how it’s working in practice. The Early Warning System collects case studies from welfare rights advisers and members of the public. We use this evidence in CPAG's campaigning, policy and legal work.
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The Green Paper – what is changing and when

Welfare Rights Bulletin 306 front cover
The UK government has announced changes to universal credit, personal independence payment and contributory benefits. Carri Swann examines the plans, set out in DWP’s March 2025 Pathways to Work Green Paper and amended in the later Spring Statement, and explains how soon they come into effect.
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