Carer support payment
CPAG in Scotland
Carer support payment is a new Scottish benefit which replaces carer’s allowance in Scotland. This course will update you on the transfer from carer’s allowance to carer support payment. You will gain an understanding of the main rules and how these are different from carer’s allowance to help you identify who may be entitled.
The course covers:
How carer’s allowance claimants will be transferred to carer support payment
Who is entitled to carer support payment
How the rules differ from carer’s allowance
How carer support payment affects entitlement to other benefits and devolved support
What further changes are planned for the future
- Date
- 10:00-13:00, 4 November 2024
- Contact
-
Pauline Chalmers
01415523303 - Theme
- Social justice & poverty
- Cost
- Various - see website (discount for CPAG members)
- Attendance type
- Online only
- Online venue
- https://cpag.org.uk/training-and-events/courses/carer-support-payment
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