Briefing
SCO
Social Security in Scotland: Briefing Two: Carers Allowance
09 September 2016
This briefing focuses on Carers Allowance and the suggestions within the consultation for how this can be changed.Member login
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Briefing
SCOGender Matters in Social Security: Individual Payments of Universal Credit
02 September 2016
This is a briefing produced by Engender in partnership with a range of organisations including Carers Scotland.
Briefing
SCOSocial Security in Scotland: Briefing One
02 September 2016
This briefing focuses on the elements of the social security consultation on principles and processes.
Report
UKBuilding Carer Friendly Communities: Carers Week 2015 Research Report
25 February 2016
Carers Week 2015 created and used the concept of Building Carer Friendly Communities to start a new wave of activity, designed to encourage local communities and individuals to do what they can to bring about positive and lasting change for carers.
Briefing
SCOCarers (Scotland) Bill: February 2016
17 February 2016
The Carers (Scotland) Bill was passed on 4 February 2016. The Bill will become an Act following Royal Assent ((4 weeks from the date it was passed) and it is expected it will be implemented from April 2017.