Abbreviations AAattendance allowanceCAcarer’s allowanceCTCchild tax creditCTRcouncil tax reductionDLAdisability living allowanceDHPdiscretionary housing paymentDWPDepartment for Work and PensionsESAemployment and support allowanceHBhousing benefitHMRCHM Revenue and CustomsICEIndependent Case ExaminerISincome supportJSAjobseeker’s allowanceMPMember of ParliamentMSPMember of the Scottish ParliamentNInational insurancePCpension creditPIPpersonal independence paymentSAASStudent Awards Agency for ScotlandSAPstatutory adoption paySSPPstatutory shared parental paySSSSocial Security ScotlandSPPstatutory paternity paySSPstatutory sick payUCuniversal creditWTCworking tax credit