The Sickness and Disability Element of Universal Credit UK Explained
Host: Adam Matthews, Social Delivery Manager, Society Matters CIC
In this series of sessions, Social Welfare Trainers from Society Matters CIC explain different aspects of the Welfare Benefits System.
In this sixth session in the series, Adam Matthews discusses the Sickness and Disability Element of Universal Credit.
The session covers:
- Universal Credit for people who are sick or disabled
- The Limited Capability for Work-Related Activity Element
- How to apply
- What supporting evidence is needed
- Rates and what is expected of the applicant
- Where to get support
Adam has a wealth of experience having worked for Citizens Advice Gateshead and now Society Matters where he manages the training team who give advice and guidance about all aspects of the Benefit System.
Video time
30 minutes
- Optional: Pen and paper for notes
