Help for adults - benefits and grants

 

The council's Advice Shop can help you with checking that your current benefits are correct, advising you what benefits to claim and how to claim them, from filling, taking your claim further if you have been refused a benefit and representation at tribunal. The Advice Shop can also offer advice on employment problems and problems with debt.

The Advice Shop is also available to discuss a range of advice, including welfare advice matters.

There is no fee involved for any assistance from the Advice Shop.

Advice Shop contact details:
Units 9-12,
Waverley Industrial Estate,
Bathgate,
EH48 4HY
Telephone - 01506 776444 (main Advice Shop number) or 01506 776800 (for housing or council tax benefit information)
Fax - 01506 776448

Opening times:
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday - 9.00-5.00, Wednesday - 9.00-1.00 and Friday - 9.00-4.00

 

If your enquiry is related to Education or Schools grants, please see further information by using the links on the left of this page.

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