Training

Universal credit - a half day workshop

Dates:    24/07/2012    06/09/2012   

NB -  the workshop will run from 09:30 - 13:00 hours.


'Very good, very informative, great summary of changes'

Training Participant,
Chartered Accountant Benevolent Association

Universal credit will become the main means tested benefit from October 2013. This workshop examines the structure of universal credit and explores who will win and who will lose out.

This workshop covers  -

  • What does universal credit replace?
  • How will it be calculated?
  • Assessment of earnings, income and capital
  • Disability and caring under universal credit
  • Help with rent and mortgage interest
  • Administration including claims and payments
  • Conditionality and sanctions
  • When will universal credit be introduced and transitional protection

By the end of this workshop you will have -

  • An understanding of how universal credit will be assessed
  • Explored the main differences between universal credit and the current system
  • Identified possible pitfall areas

 

Online booking: Book this workshop online

Workshop tutors include:  Daphne Hall

SRA CPD credits: 3.5

Related courses: You may also be interested in our Personal independence payments half day workshop.

Course level: Introductory


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