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Elected Member Briefing Note 2023, Issue 39

You may be required to provide information and evidence in order for your claim for Council Tax Reduction and/or Housing Benefit to be processed.

This information and advice is for individuals assessed as having care and support needs to live independently in the community. This may include those with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, mental health and acquired brain injury.

National assistance funerals are arranged by the Local Authority under the Burial and Cremation (Scotland) Act 2016. These funerals are for people who have died and have no known relatives to arrange or pay for their funeral or have relatives, but who are unable to arrange or pay for their funeral.