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Welcome! EVOC thinkSpace on #WelfareReform. Alan Sinclair, Welfare Reform Manager City of Edinburgh Council.

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1 Welcome! EVOC thinkSpace on #WelfareReform

2 Alan Sinclair, Welfare Reform Manager City of Edinburgh Council

3 Working Groups Welfare Reform Strategic Planning Group Now: Welfare Reform Core Group, and Welfare Reform Partner’s Group Also, Welfare Reform Working Group Pay Day Lending Working Group

4 Discretionary Housing Payments Original DHP Policy Revised Policy in October 2013 Using Welfare Reform Team re: Bedroom Tax Trying to maximise payments of DHP

5 Advice Services Successful bid for SLAB funding: Advice Shop South West Outreach Project (SWOP) Cyrenians & EHAP RSLs Partnership Link HA Shelter Scotland

6 Scottish Welfare Fund Original Policy Changed Priorities early on Publicity Meeting timescales Maximising spend for Community Care Grants & Crisis Grants New Provider

7 Partnership Working DWP & JCP – National & Local NHS Lothian Employability Services Rent Redesign Service

8 Future Local Support Services Funding (LSSF) PIP DHP & SWF Universal Credit

9 Questions?


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