Employment and support allowance - the tricky bits

Course outline

This course is suitable for those with a working knowledge of ESA and the benefit system and covers conversion of 'incapacity' benefit to awards of ESA and issues related to appeals and repeat claims.

Please note that the course does not look at 'work capability assessment' in any detail. this is covered in our Work Capability Assessment - in detail' course.

Learning objectives

By the end of the course you will be able to:

explain the ESA conversion process
describe how claims are assessed
explain the impact of ESA on HB & CTB and other benefits
identify options after 'failing' the WCA and pending appeal

Course accreditation

Level	CPD	NOS
Intermediate	5 Hours	LA49

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