Use this tool to check if your immigration status means you are defined as a 'person subject to immigration control' and therefore excluded from entitlement to many social security benefits.
Use this tool to work out which work-related requirements, if any, should apply to you in connection with your universal credit claim. The tool also gives you the legal basis of those requirements.
Use this tool to create a note for your client giving step-by-step instructions on how to locate information on their universal credit (UC) online account and download it into a PDF so that they can share it with you.
Use this tool to help you draft a note for your universal credit (UC) journal to request a mandatory reconsideration of the decision not to award the housing element from the date of your universal credit claim.
Use this tool to check whether you have a right to reside that satisfies the right to reside requirement for benefit entitlement. It applies to EEA nationals and non-EEA nationals.
Use this tool to draft a mandatory reconsideration letter if your client disagrees with the DWP's decision on their entitlement to employment and support allowance (ESA) following a work capability assessment.
Use this tool to find out the date from which a limited capability for work-related activity element should be included in your universal credit maximum amount (for subscribers).
Use this tool to help you work out what your universal credit (UC) work-related requirements should be, and whether you should get the limited capability for work element or the limited capability for work-related activity element included in the calculation of your maximum universal credit, when you move from income-related employment and support allowance (ESA) to UC (for subscribers).
Use this tool to prepare a mandatory reconsideration letter if your client disagrees with the DWP's decision on their PIP entitlement, because you disagree with its decision on the number of points they score.
Use this tool to help you request a breakdown of the calculation of your client's universal credit (UC) transitional element if they have transferred to UC under the managed migration process. It creates a note for to add to the journal on your client's online UC account.
Use if your client owns a property which they have had to move out of because of domestic abuse. This tool checks if the value of the property can be ignored when working out your client's universal credit (UC) entitlement.
This tool helps you create a note to request a mandatory reconsideration of the DWP’s decision not to base the universal credit housing costs element on the whole of the eligible rent for a property after a joint tenant moves out.