Introduction to welfare rights
CPAG in Scotland
This event is in the past
This is essential training if you are starting out as a welfare rights adviser in Scotland or need a good understanding of the benefits system. It introduces you to the social security system and important concepts to help you maximise benefit entitlement. You will gain a detailed knowledge of the core benefits and assessments involved in welfare rights advice – universal credit, the assessment of limited capability for work and the assessment of adult disability payment. You will learn how to maximise entitlement and deal with problems.
- Date
- 10:00, 16 February to 25 January 2024
- Contact
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Pauline Chalmers
01415523303 - Theme
- Social justice & poverty
- Cost
- Various - see website
- Attendance type
- Online only
- Online venue
- https://cpag.org.uk/training-and-events/events/introduction-welfare-rights-scotland-16-%E2%80%93-18-and-23-%E2%80%93-25-january-2024
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