Limited capability for work in universal credit
This half-day standard level online course looks at how limited capability for work rules affect UC.
Event on
2 Jul 2024
Also on
11 Sep 2024, 15 Jan 2025
This half-day standard level online course looks at how limited capability for work rules affect UC.
Around 6 million people have claimed universal credit (UC), but several million are still on Legacy benefits.
This course is aimed at frontline advisers supporting claimants in work and for advisers supporting claimants back into work.
Universal credit (UC) claimants often have difficulties getting their Housing Costs element included in their claim and having the right amount paid on time.
Some claimants receiving ‘Legacy’ benefits under the old rules may elect to ‘jump ship’ early onto universal credit (UC) because they think it is better for them, or because they have been en