The Association offers a Welfare Rights Service to tenants. Our Welfare Rights Officer, Andrew Sproul, has recently joined the association and can offer you assistance with:
- Housing Benefit applications/problems
- Council Tax applications/problems
- Benefit checks to maximise your income
Applications for Benefits, for example:
- Disability Living Allowance (DLA)
- Attendance Allowance
- Personal Independence Payment
- Income Support
- Employment Support Allowance
- Social Fund
- Discretionary Housing Benefit
- Applications with reviews/appeals - where applications for benefit assistance have been refused.
Andrew is available in our office and an appointment can be arranged by calling into our office at 868 Tollcross Road or by telephoning 0141 763 1317 (opiont 4) or by emailing info@tollcross-ha.org.uk Monday to Thursday 9am-5pm and on a Friday between 9am and 4pm. A drop in service, with no appointment required will be held as follows:
Monday – 868 Tollcross Road – 1pm to 4.30pm
Wednesday – Advice Centre – 9am to 12.30pm
The Association continues to support the good work being carried out by staff, and volunteers in Tollcross Community Advice Centre. We are sure you will find the services they offer useful.