Universal credit and work
This course is aimed at frontline advisers supporting claimants in work and for advisers supporting claimants back into work.
Event on
5 Jul 2024
Also on
17 Jan 2025
This course is aimed at frontline advisers supporting claimants in work and for advisers supporting claimants back into work.
The work capability assessment (WCA) is used by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to assess whether someone is sick and is central to claims for employment and support allowance (old
The work capability assessment (WCA) test dominates employment support allowance (ESA) and universal credit (UC) in relation to sick claimants.
Universal credit (UC) claimants often have difficulties getting the housing costs element included in their claim and having the right amount paid on time.