Surplus Earnings in Universal Credit

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  •  15th September 2020
     10:00 am - 11:30 am

Who is this course for?

This course is for experienced local Citizens Advice advisers with a thorough understanding of Universal Credit who are advising UC claimants who may be affected by the surplus earnings rule.

Aims

This e-learning module will provide advisers with an understanding of the surplus earnings rule. It will particularly focus on understanding the impact payments under the self-employment income support scheme can have on Universal Credit awards.

Objectives

At the end of this course you will:

  • Recognise when the surplus earnings rules come into play
  • Understand how to calculate the UC award in Assessment Periods affected
  • Understand the steps UC claimants need to take to preserve their UC entitlement

 

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