Use this template to challenge the 'closure' of your client's new universal credit (UC) claim for failure to accept their claimant commitment when they were given less than 7 days to accept it and/or have complex needs which mean it was unreasonable to expect them to.
Use this template to challenge the DWP's decision to end your client's UC entitlement due to your client's failure to accept a universal credit (UC) claimant commitment when your client has complex needs and was called to 'meeting' rather than asked to accept an actual commitment.
Use this letter to challenge the DWP’s failure to include your client's full contractual rent liability when calculating the universal credit (UC) housing costs element and the requirement for your client to prompt the appropriate calculation of their benefit each UC assessment period because your client has a joint tenancy but the joint tenant has left (an 'untidy tenancy').
A basic condition of entitlement to universal credit (UC) is that you must not be 'receiving education'. However, some students don't count as 'receiving education' and even if you are 'receiving education' there are some exceptions that allow you to potentially still qualify for UC. If you are a student, use this tool to check your position.
Use this tool to help you establish whether your client has grounds for a judicial review challenge. It will direct you to CPAG's judicial review template letters where appropriate.
