Surrey Welfare Rights Unit
The charity for your community
Changing Universal Credit decisions (A4A)
19th July 2023 by Ray Savage in
- 15th November 2023
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Who is this course for?
This course is for benefits advisers who have experience of Universal Credit and are looking to understand how to get Universal Credit awards changed.
Aims
It will give you an understanding of the rules for revision and supersession of Universal Credit decisions. In particular the course will consider how to change a decision where there is a change of circumstances, including whether an extension of time for notifying a change is possible.
Objectives
At the end of the course delegates should understand:
- The difference between an any grounds and an anytime revision
- The difference between a revision and a supersession of a decision
- The time limits for notifying changes in circumstances
- The scope for requesting extensions for notifying changes
- Supersessions and revisions when there is an award of a qualifying benefit
A complete set of slides will be provided at the end of the course.
We have received support from the Community Fund to run this course.
Event Location
Venue: Online via Zoom
Venue Phone: training@swru.org
Address: Description:
Joining Instructions
You will be sent a link to join the training 1-2 working days before the date of the course.
On the day you will be able to join the course 15 minutes before the start time and will go into a waiting room until the trainer admits you.
If you have any difficulty connecting on the day please email us at training@swru.org with a contact phone number and we will try to help.
