benefits
Benefits changes ‘pushing Aberdonians to the point of despair’
November 27, 2018
Amputee fears becoming hospital bed-blocker over benefits blunders
October 23, 2018
Issues likely to arise with digital benefits system for north-east residents
June 27, 2018
Scottish Government could be hit with £1m charge to improve welfare payments
May 12, 2018
MPs to investigate benefits sanctions amid warnings of troubling cases
April 13, 2018
Senior MP highlights ‘troubling’ benefit sanctions as committee launches inquiry
April 13, 2018
Jobseekers drop in city as openings offer cheer
December 14, 2017
Nearly one-in-three disability welfare claims rejected in Aberdeen last year
October 30, 2017
Jail warning for woman who falsely claimed £12,000 of benefits
October 14, 2017
400% increase in households affected by the new benefit cap
September 1, 2017
Numbers reliant on Highland food banks tops 3,000 – more than population of Aviemore
August 14, 2017
No money from Holyrood to combat “rape clause” in Scotland
May 3, 2017
Women’s group hit out at tax credit “rape clause”
April 7, 2017
Aberdeenshire woman charged with fraudulently claiming more than £12,000 in benefits
August 23, 2016
Fears council house evictions could rise due to benefits changes
April 1, 2016
Vulnerable people in Aberdeenshire hit hardest by sanctions
March 14, 2015
Fort William among first towns to get new universal credit benefit
February 17, 2015
Citizens Advice Scotland praises efforts to streamline benefits claims in north-east
October 18, 2014
Random home visits for benefit claimants in Aberdeenshire
October 2, 2014
Huge rise in people who have benefits “sanctioned” in past four years.
July 18, 2014
Benefit sanctions ‘lead to spiral of decline’
June 11, 2014