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• Funeral Support Payment

  Funeral Support Payment is a Scottish benefit to help with the costs of a funeral for people on certain low-income qualifying benefits. Information covers when and how to apply, what the payment should be, and what you can't claim

• Check if you can claim ESA

  Check what Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) is and if you can claim

• If you're facing redundancy

  Get help if you’re at risk of redundancy or have been made redundant. Find out how to get the money you are owed and what to do next

• Reporting changes that affect your PIP

  Changes you need to report that might affect your Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claim and how to report them

• Updating and proving your pre-settled or settled status

  Find out how to view your status, keep it up to date and use it to prove your right to get benefits

• Check your employer has followed the right redundancy process

  Check if your employer followed their procedures and consulted you properly

• Preparing for your ESA medical assessment

  What will happen at the assessment, what to take with you, how to answer questions from the healthcare professional, what will happen next

• Taking your paid holiday

  Find out what notice you have to give, when you can take holiday, what notice your employer has to give you if they refuse, whether you can carry over holiday from one year to the next

• Discrimination at work because of pregnancy or maternity

  Check if you've been discriminated against because you're pregnant, had a pregnancy-related illness or took maternity leave. Check if it counts as pregnancy and maternity discrimination under the Equality Act

• Council Tax Reduction - income when the working-age rules are used

  How your income for Council Tax Reduction is worked out when the working age rules are used