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• What you can do with your pension pot

  What options you have for accessing the money in your personal or workplace pension pot

• If you’ve been invited to an interview under caution for benefit fraud

  What to do if you’re asked to an interview under caution because you’re being investigated for benefit fraud.

• Get help with private renting costs

  Find out how much it costs to start renting from a private landlord or letting agent and make sure you get all the benefits and payments you're entitled to.

• Moving to Universal Credit if you've got a migration notice

  You’ll have to move to Universal Credit when you get a letter from the DWP - this is a 'migration notice'. Your existing benefit will stop. Claim Universal Credit to keep getting financial support.

• Best Start Foods

  Find out about Best Start Foods - a Scottish benefit providing help to people who are pregnant or who have children aged up to three years old.

• Council Tax Reduction - can you get an extended reduction

  If you have been getting Council Tax Reduction and your circumstances change, you may be entitled to continue receiving the same rate of CTR for an extra period. This is called an 'extended reduction

• Scottish Child Payment

  Find out about the Scottish Child Payment, a Scottish benefit for parents and carers on low incomes who have a child under 16.

• Check if you're eligible for Universal Credit

  Check if you can get Universal Credit, a benefit you can claim if you’re on a low income or unemployed. Use our tool to check if you’re eligible.