North East Scotland Benefits & Money Advice Forum
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The North East Scotland Benefits & Money Advice Forum brings together advisers and information providers in the North East of Scotland to share information and experiences, exchange ideas, offer informal peer support, share good practice, explore training needs, discuss welfare developments/approaches and explore networking opportunities.
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Tens of thousands more unpaid carers in Scotland can apply for a new benefit from today (4 November). Carer Support Payment, which …
https://www.gov.scot/publications/interim-report-independent-review-adult-disability-payment/documents The Independent Review of Adult Disability Payment interim report provided by Edel Harris OBE. The interim report highlights emerging findings and …
Universal Credit – Extend the £2,500 surplus earnings threshold for one year from April 2025. The measure maintains the surplus earnings threshold …
Decision in full SSS v AH, SSS v AS, SSS v SS, SSS v GA The appeal in each case is allowed. …
Statement made on 30 October 2024 Statement made by Liz Kendall Secretary of State for Work and Pensions I have concluded my …
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