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21 March 2010

Benefits - In Scotland

Information on benefits and tax credits for different groups of people including: unemployed, sick or disabled people; help with council tax and housing costs; national insurance; payment of benefits; problems with benefits.

Frequently asked questions about benefits
What benefits can I get?
Help for people on a low income - Income Support
Help for people on a low income - the Social Fund
Help with health, education and legal costs
Benefits and tax credits for people in work
Benefits for families and children
Benefits and concessions for the Armed Forces, veterans and their families
Benefits for people looking for work
Benefits for people who are sick or disabled
Employment and Support Allowance
Benefits for people over sixty
Young people and benefits
Benefits and bereavement
Help with your Council Tax – Council Tax Benefit
Help with your rent – Housing Benefit
National insurance – contributions and benefits
Payment of benefits and tax credits
Problems with benefits and tax credits
Benefits fact sheets