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Please note:Your application will be assessed for School Clothing Grant, Free School Meals & Milk, to check the eligibility criteria please visit School Clothing Grants, Free School Meals & Milk information
As you have consented to having your Council Tax Reduction information checked, you do not need to upload any evidence for School Clothing Grants – evidence of your income is required for Free School Meals therefore please continue with the form
As you have uploaded the evidence for Council Tax Reduction, you do not need to upload any information as evidence for your School Clothing Grant. Please continue with the form
As you have consented to having your Council Tax Reduction information checked, you do not need to upload any information as evidence for your School Clothing Grant.
You will still need to upload evidence below for Free School Meals and Milk
You’ll need to upload information to provide eligibility for Free School Meals and Milk. If no evidence is provided, your application will be assessed for a School Clothing Grant only
As you have uploaded the evidence for Council Tax Reduction, you do not need to upload any information as evidence for your School Clothing Grant.
As you’ve not consented to having your Council Tax Reduction information checked, you now need to upload this information below
Your evidence should include all pages of the documents listed above, if you are having any issues supplying these please contact EducationBenefits@westlothian.gov.uk
Please make sure you have a scanned copy or images of you most up to date Income Support Letter, or provide a screenshot or photo from your bank statement showing recent receipt of 'DWP IS'
Please make sure you have a scanned copy or images of you most up to date Income-Based Jobseeker’s Allowance letter you have received
Please make sure you have a scanned copy or images of you most up to date Income-Related element of Employment & Support Allowance letter you have received, or provide a screenshot or photo from your bank statement showing recent receipt of 'DWP EESA';
Please make sure you upload images of your most recent Universal Credit statement, this must show your name, address, payment amount and breakdown of all deductions. The preference would be to upload a pdf of your entire statement to ensure we see all the information. If information is missing we will need to contact you which will delay your application.
Please make sure you have a scanned copy or images of your Universal Credit statement confirming “take-home pay”, and also showing your name and address.
We must see your most recent online journal statement otherwise we cannot progress your application.
We must see pages 1 to 4 of one of the documents listed below, otherwise we cannot progress your application
Please make sure you have a scanned copy or images of either:
