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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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 April to 25 April 2024
Contact
Pauline Chalmers
01415523303
Theme
Social justice & poverty
Cost
Various - see website
Attendance type
Online only
Online venue
https://cpag.org.uk/training-and-events/courses/introduction-welfare-rights
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