Child Poverty Action Group

AA/DLA - revisions, supersessions and appeals

This two-day course is aimed at more experienced advisers taking on the problems that arise in claims for attendance allowance and disability living allowance. Participants will have an opportunity to use the legislation, caselaw and useful resources,

Appeals to the Upper Tribunal

This is an essential course for anyone who wants to challenge decisions of the First-tier Tribunal (SEC) effectively. Some experience of representing at the First-tier Tribunal is essential.

Benefits and tax credits law update

Benefits and tax credits law update, 26 February 2013

Benefits for non-benefit advisers

This two-day course is aimed at professionals who work with clients for whom benefits are an issue, but who will not be advising on benefits themselves (eg, social workers, supported housing workers, day centre staff and lawyers). Attending this course will enable workers to identify benefits to which their clients might be entitled, and have a basic understanding of how to claim and how to dispute decisions.

Benefits for non-benefit advisers

This two-day course is aimed at professionals who work with clients for whom benefits are an issue, but who will not be advising on benefits themselves (eg, social workers, supported housing workers, day centre staff and lawyers). Attending this course will enable workers to identify benefits to which their clients might be entitled, and have a basic understanding of how to claim and how to dispute decisions.

Benefits for non-benefit advisers

This two-day course is aimed at professionals who work with clients for whom benefits are an issue, but who will not be advising on benefits themselves (eg, social workers, supported housing workers, day centre staff and lawyers). Attending this course will enable workers to identify benefits to which their clients might be entitled, and have a basic understanding of how to claim and how to dispute decisions.

Benefits for people subject to immigration control

Advisers can find it difficult and intimidating to advise non-European nationals on the effect their immigration status has on their entitlements to social security benefits and tax credits. This one-day course offers an opportunity for advisers to gain knowledge and confidence by taking an in-depth look at the rules and how they apply to different scenarios.

Benefits for people subject to immigration control

Advisers can find it difficult and intimidating to advise non-European nationals on the effect their immigration status has on their entitlements to social security benefits and tax credits. This one-day course offers an opportunity for advisers to gain knowledge and confidence by taking an in-depth look at the rules and how they apply to different scenarios.

Benefits for young people

This course will help advisers, social services staff, housing workers, education workers, advice workers and anyone advising young people get to grips with complex rules relating to young people.