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• Council Tax Benefit Entitlement/Award letter – dated within the last 3 months. • Working Tax Credit Working Tax Credit Award Notice marked for current year. Must be for full year and not partial awards (FULL AWARD NOTICE) Child Tax • Credit Working Tax Credit Award Notice marked for current year. Must be for full year and not partial awards (FULL AWARD NOTICE) • Disability Living Allowance or Personal Independence Payments Entitlement /Award letter – dated within the last 3 months. • Any other income Relevant paperwork, e.g., evidence of income from self- employment (Self-Assessment Tax Calculation SA302), etc. The student must inform SCL Group immediately of any changes to status, otherwise money may have to be paid back. SCL Group cannot guarantee funding even if the student passes the eligibility threshold in Group Two. The individual circumstances of all applicants, the funding available and the nature of the funding request will all be deemed relevant, differentiating factors, as will the overall availability of funding. If you are a young carer, please do not hesitate to contact us, or if preferred, to inform your tutor as there may be support available to you 7. Support with travel SCL Group will support students who meet eligibility and ‘Qualifying Conditions’ with travel costs based upon the criteria below for attendance of at least 85% per month for all elements of programmes including work placements: • Less than 30-minute walking distance (per google maps) – no support. It is considered that this distance is commutable on foot or on cycle. • More than 30 minutes walking distance (per google maps) up to £20 per day travel cost covered*. This is capped at £2880 per year. • *Dependant on timetabled on site days. If cost of travel ticket is less than above, the actual ticket amount will be awarded. These amounts are subject to the overall bursary award. These guidelines may be amended on a discretionary basis to support students with mobility issues or with disabilities.
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