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Universal credit administrationAdministrative issues relating to universal credit, for example claims, payments, deductions and overpayments
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Universal credit migrationIssues relating to the transition to universal credit full service, and natural and managed migration
628 topics;
4666 replies |
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Housing costsHousing benefit, and housing costs under universal credit, pension credit and legacy benefits
2386 topics;
10597 replies |
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Work capability issues and ESALimited capability for work (LCW) and for work-related activity (LCWRA) under universal credit, and issues relating to ESA
2987 topics;
14739 replies |
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Conditionality and sanctionsUniversal credit, JSA and ESA conditionality and sanctions issues
94 topics;
387 replies |
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Children and childcareChildren and childcare issues, including under universal credit, tax credits and pension credit, plus child benefit and guardian’s allowance
168 topics;
559 replies |
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Residence issuesRight to reside, habitual residence, EU law and immigration status
476 topics;
2421 replies |
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Income support, JSA and tax creditsLegacy benefit issues in relation to income support, JSA, working tax credit and child tax credit
1256 topics;
5150 replies |
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Disability benefitsPersonal independence payment, attendance allowance and other disability benefits
2289 topics;
11261 replies |
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Benefits for older peoplePension credit, retirement pension and other benefits for older people
598 topics;
2706 replies |
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Devolved benefit issuesA new forum created in response to requests from advisers for a space to discuss and share information relating to the range of new benefits and related issues in Scotland
31 topics;
95 replies |
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Covid-19 issuesDiscussion and casework support related to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic
426 topics;
2343 replies |
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Other benefit issuesIssues relating to other benefits, for example bereavement benefits, carer's allowance/supplement, statutory payments and the social fund
1499 topics;
5747 replies |
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Decision making and appealsDWP, local authority and HMRC decision-making, and the mandatory reconsideration and appeal processes
1346 topics;
7107 replies |
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Other areas of social welfare lawDebt, employment, housing, community care and more ....
751 topics;
1803 replies |
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Access to justice and advice sector issuesIssues across the access to justice and advice sector, including funding, legal aid, and policy & practice
1157 topics;
4847 replies |
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The SocialNew forum, initially launched in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, designed to support advisers including the many who are now working at home or apart from colleagues
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Childcare - no longer eligible at the end of the AP Charles |
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Future of local welfare inquiry shawn mach |
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Notification of appointments for non digital claimants Pete at CAB |
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Constant Attendance Allowance clearance times Dan Manville |
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NS-ESA LCW credits-only, now qualifies for LCWRA WROTricia |
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Erosion of Transitional Element when HCE is lost and then starts again MartinB |
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Backdating Severely Disabled Child Element to date DLA was awarded ZoeHBF |
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LCW appeal ongoing but client now has a period of closure Padula |
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ESA and when its best to apply for UC Rachel1 |
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Transitional Protection Confusion Adam Evenson |
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