Publication #5702
Reference
PCA(D)(2015)08/PCA(O)(2015)04
Name
Universal credit
Categories
Scottish Government
PCA
Organization
Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates
Keywords
NHS
SCOTLAND
PRIMARY CARE
SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS
UNIVERSAL CREDIT
Description
This letter advises NHS Boards and Practitioner Services of the introduction of new qualification criteria (take-home pay thresholds) from 1st November 2015 for claimants on Universal Credit (UC) to be eligible for free NHS dental treatment and General Ophthalmic Services (GOS) vouchers to help towards the cost of glasses or contact lenses.
Contact Name
David Notman
Contact Email
Contact Address
Chief Dental Officer and Dentistry Division 1st Floor East Rear St Andrew’s House EDINBURGH EH1 3DG
Contact Phone
Created
2015-11-13 00:00:00
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