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Process for referring for a WCA under UC

Daphne
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FOI request that explains the process between day 1 and day 29 of sickness at which point claimant should be referred for WCA and other related guidance -

https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/operational_guidance_on_when_app#outgoing-660277

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A bit alarming to note that:

“Claimants awaiting a WCA are usually allocated to the Intensive Work Search Labour Market regime”

It’s almost as if the system has been designed to set people up to fail…