Welfare Rights Team - Annual Report 2023/2024
Welfare Rights Team - Annual Report 2023/24 - Recurring themes from last financial year
- Households missing out on Child Benefit being in payment for 16/17 year olds in further non-advanced education.
- Scottish Child Payment not being claimed for older children.
- A disconnect between Child Disability Payment being in payment and the corresponding elements of Universal Credit not being in payment.
- Kinship Carers missing out on Scottish Child Payment.
- The wrong Local Housing Allowance rate being used in Universal Credit Housing Costs payments.
- A disconnect between Carers Support Payment being in payment and the corresponding element of Universal Credit not being in payment.