by Katey Tabner | May 17, 2023
As co-owners of the Ending Destitution Together Strategy, COSLA and Scottish Local Government are committed to supporting people across Scotland who are at increased risk of destitution due to No Recourse to Public Funds conditions. This commitment involves...
by Will Tuladhar-Douglas | Nov 1, 2022
COSLA and Scottish Government published the first progress report for the Ending Destitution Together (EDT) strategy in December 2022. This outlines the implementation and delivery of initial EDT actions to support people with No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) in...
by Will Tuladhar-Douglas | Nov 3, 2022
COSLA has produced a framework and supplementary guidance to help Local Authorities determine the support that can be put in place for people with NRPF during the recovery phase of the pandemic. COSLA Leaders have agreed to prioritise the protection of public health...
by Will Tuladhar-Douglas | Nov 2, 2022
The rights of EEA Nationals have changed considerably since the UK Exit from the EU. The Home Office has put in place arrangements to enable those with reasonable grounds for missing the deadline to make a late EUSS application. People with a Late or Pending EUSS...
by Will Tuladhar-Douglas | Nov 1, 2022
National guidance is available for local authorities to help them to understand migrants’ rights and entitlements. You can access the toolkit here COSLA have also published an online webinar on Migrants’ Rights and Entitlements for councils Migrants’ Rights and...