Challenging work capability assessment decisions
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) 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.
This course is essential for welfare rights advisers in Scotland who want to challenge decisions of the First-tier Tribunal effectively.
Most people will claim a social security benefit at some point in their lives.
The welfare benefits system is complicated and confusing, both to claimants and those whose resp
This essential two-morning course is aimed at non-benefit staff and volunteers working with people for whom benefits are an issue.
This is essential training if you are starting out as a welfare rights adviser in Scotland or need a good understanding of the benefits system.
This training course focuses on universal credit (UC), the centre piece of the Government’s welfare reform programme.
This two-morning course is aimed at those supporting women fleeing from domestic abuse.
Social security law and tax credit law can change from day to day and advisers need to keep abreast of developments to advise their clients correctly.