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• Check if you can get the Early Learning Payment

  Who can get the Early Learning Payment and when can you apply for it. Find out more on this page

• Check if you can get the School Age Payment

  Who can get the School Age Payment and when can you apply for it. Find out more on this page

• Get help if you’re struggling to pay your bills

  Check what help you can get if you’re struggling with money and you can’t afford to pay bills like energy, rent, internet or council tax.

• What to bring to a bureau

  Information and paperwork that you should take with you when you visit a Citizens Advice Bureau in Scotland to help the adviser deal with your case more efficiently

• Check if you can get the Pregnancy and Baby Payment

  Find out if you're eligible for the Pregnancy and Baby Payment, a new Scottish benefit to help parents and carers on low incomes with the costs of having a child in the family.

• How to apply for Universal Credit

  Find out how to apply for Universal Credit online. Find out more about the questions you need to answer, your ‘to-do list’ and the next steps.

• Arrears of water and sewerage charges

  How a debt for arrears of public water and sewerage charges can be collected by a local authority

• Challenging what the CMS says you should pay

  Find out how to ask the CMS for a review or a variation, for example if your circumstances have changed or you have special expenses