Training

Employment and support allowance - problem areas and migration from incapacity benefits

Dates:    17/07/2012   


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Barnet CAB

This course -

  • provides an update and an overview of employment and support allowance (ESA) in practice
  • focuses in particular on the problem areas and on the migration of claimants from incapacity benefits
  • is designed to enable participants to assist their clients in establishing and retaining entitlement to ESA.

By the end of the course participants should understand - 

  • how the work capability assessment (WCA); the limited capability for work related activity test works in practice, and related problem areas;
  • the ESA appeals process, including how to provide effective support and evidence;
  • options after ESA and incapacity benefit appeals;
  • the reassessment process from incapacity benefits to ESA; and
  • changes to the WCA and LCWRA.


Online booking: Book this course online

Course tutors include: David Humphreys

SRA CPD credits: 5

Course level: Intermediate


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