Table of Contents
- Community Advice Cuts Stigma and Boosts Wellbeing — p.1
- Cash First Flexible Crisis Fund – Closure — p.1
- ACC Benefit Calculator — p.1
- People Urged to Check for Financial Help — p.2
- TV Licensing Training for Money Advisers — p.2
- Tackling Stigma Around Social Security (Scottish Government) — p.2
- Universal Credit: In‑Work Progression Research — p.3
- Update: Change to Universal Credit Migration Rules (Jan 2026) — p.3
- Scottish Anti‑Poverty Newsletter (Issue 1, 2026) — p.3
- Pension Credit Journeys – New DWP Research — p.4
- Transitional Element Erosion After Removal of the Two-Child Limit (April 2026) — p.5
- Pension Age Winter Heating Payment – Applications Closing 31 March 2026 — p.5
- People with Communication Needs & the Scottish Social Security System — p.6
- UT Confirms: UC Cannot Restart Automatically After Absence Abroad — p.6
- NRNE Multimedia Bulletin – February 2026 — p.6
- Top Tips for Supporting Clients at Benefit Appeal Tribunals — p.6
- Final Stages in the Abolition of Legacy Benefits — p.7
- Section 8 Delays Risk ADP Appeal Backlogs — p.7
- SS v SSWP (PIP): Employment Evidence Misused — p.8
- GM v Social Security Scotland (ADP) – UT Overturns Decision — p.8
- UK Poverty 2026 – Joseph Rowntree Foundation — p.9
- Age UK Warns of Rising Pensioner Poverty — p.9
- Conditionality & Poor‑Quality Employment – NEF Report — p.9
- DWP Bank Account Powers – What Clients Need to Know — p.10
- About Grampian Advice Forum — p.10