Release 49.0 Coronavirus (COVID-19)The outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) has had an immediate impact on demand for benefit support. We are updating this area regularly as soon as new information is announced.Please contact askcpag@cpag.org.uk with comments or suggestions. Online toolsUniversal credit during the COVID-19 outbreakSupport for workers during the COVID-19 outbreak Online trainingWe’ve developed a set of online courses specially designed to be delivered remotely. All of our expertise, none of the travel. BriefingsCPAG has produced briefings on changes to the social security system made in response to the coronavirus outbreak and the impact on different groups of claimants.•Benefits and coronavirus: an overview•Self-employment – universal credit and coronavirus•Families, coronavirus and benefits•Disability benefits and coronavirus•Coronavirus and tribunals for benefit and tax credit appeals•Prisoners released early due to coronavirus outbreak•Coronavirus – the impact on tax credits•Coronavirus and universal credit for students•Universal credit and coronavirus - a summary•UC, SEISS payments and automatic reclaims•Disability benefit awards in the age of coronavirus•Financial help for families fleeing domestic abuse Scotland briefingsBriefings on changes to benefits in Scotland due to the coronavirus outbreak.•Scottish benefits and coronavirus•Coronavirus and carers benefits in Scotland•Coronavirus and universal credit for students in Scotland•Families, coronavirus and benefits in Scotland•Coronavirus and benefits for kinship carers in Scotland•Coronavirus and benefits for care-experienced young people in Scotland Useful links•Welfare benefits and tax credits handbook 2020-2021•Our advice services are open to advisers in England, Wales, Northern Irelandand in Scotland.•Understanding universal credit