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• Check if a change affects your JSA

  What to do if you have a change of circumstances while getting JSA. How to report changes to your work, income, family, health or immigration status

• 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. Read our advice to check if you're eligible.

• Check if you can take time off work

  Check your right to time off work, including paid and unpaid leave. You have the right to take time off work in certain circumstances, your 'statutory rights

• Check your parental rights as an agency worker

  Find out if you can take time off or get paid when you're having or adopting a child

• If you're owed child maintenance

  Find out what you can do if you're not getting the child maintenance payments you're owed

• Scottish Welfare Fund - crisis grants

  Crisis grants are made to help you cope with unexpected expenses arising from an emergency or a disaster. They are paid out of the Scottish Welfare Fund

• Scottish Welfare Fund - community care grants

  Community care grants are made to help people on a low income live independently in the community or keep their home in the face of exceptional pressure

• Extending your family visa

  You can usually apply to extend a family visa before it ends. Check if you can extend your family visa when it comes to an end

• Attending your employment tribunal hearing

  Find out what happens on the day of the hearing, how you'll give evidence, how you'll get the tribunal's decision

• Check if you can get Council Tax Reduction

  Rules about who can apply for Council Tax Reduction and the eligibility criteria required for each of the three types of CTR schemes available in Scotland