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April 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet gives information about Universal Credit, a means-tested benefit for people under State Pension age (currently 66 years). It may also apply to people […]

For babies born on or after 6 April 2025 new support will be available for employed parents (or similar carers) whose child needsto receive neonatal care soon after birth. The […]

April 23, 2025 Our social security system is a public service and a basic human right that should secure the wellbeing of everyone in society. However, rather than preventing and […]

April 23, 2025 Our social security system is a public service and a basic human right that should secure the wellbeing of everyone in society. The Scottish Government is consulting on […]

VSA, the social care charity supporting the people of Aberdeen & north-east Scotland, announces today that its fuel fund enabled over 2000 Aberdonians to heat their homes over Winter.   According to […]

The benefits system is complicated; it can be difficult to work out what you are entitled to, and how to claim it. Many older people in Scotland aren’t claiming the […]

Nationwide roll out completed with the new benefit extended to 14 more areas Pension Age Disability Payment is now open for applications across Scotland. The national rollout follows successful pilots […]

April 22, 2025 At The Poverty Alliance, we believe that people with experience of living on a low income should help shape the solutions to poverty. Over the last decade […]

Kate Smith explores case law on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Activity 2 — Taking Nutrition to see who can meet the point scoring descriptors. To qualify for the daily living […]

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More than half a million more UK savers are in line for Government bonuses worth up to £25 a month to boost their cash pots and help ease rises in […]

Committee says impact on poorest people of taking money directly from accounts has been understated A government watchdog has criticised ministers for understating the impact on the poorest of plans […]

07 April 2025 16:22 As part of our ongoing commitment to enhancing the financial resilience and tenancy stability of individuals and families across Scotland, our HSBC project provides vital support […]

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