The Highland Council - Welfare Support Team
Benefits - Benefit advice
Welfare Support Team
Our aim is to put more money in your pocket so that you can pay your bills, heat your home and have a better quality of life.
We can:
Advise you about all the benefits and other entitlements that are available
Undertake benefit checks to ensure you are not missing out on any benefits
Provide assistance to help you complete the relevant forms
Help you with advice and support if your application for benefit is turned down or you do not receive the amount you were expecting
Watch our short video to find out more about what we do ->
How to claim
Getting in touch with us is the first step to maximising your potential income.
You can contact our team by:
Phone 0800 090 1004
Email: welfare.support@highland.gov.uk
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