| Insufficient enquiries made |
C applied for a crisis grant as they said they had no funds for their immediate living costs. |
March 2023 |
Upheld |
| Insufficient enquiries made |
C asked the SPSO to review the council's decision on their application for a community care grant. |
March 2023 |
Upheld |
| Meeting the need |
C asked for an independent review of the council's decision. |
February 2023 |
Upheld |
| Meeting the need |
C requested an independent review of the council's decision about their crisis grant application. |
February 2023 |
Upheld |
| Meeting the need |
C asked for an independent review of the council’s decision. |
February 2023 |
Not upheld |
| Calculation of award |
C asked for an independent review of the council's decision. |
January 2023 |
Not upheld |
| Exceptional circumstances for crisis grants |
C asked for an independent review of the council's decision. |
January 2023 |
Not upheld |
| Change of circumstances within 28 days |
C requested an independent review of the council's decision on their crisis grant application. |
December 2022 |
Not upheld |
| Travel expenses/ funeral costs |
C requested an independent review of the council's decision on their crisis grant application. |
December 2022 |
Not upheld |
| Inconsistencies/ Reason to doubt |
C requested an independent review of the council's decision on a crisis grant application. |
December 2022 |
Upheld |