Universal Credit Self Employment eLearning Course

Overview

This e-learning course offers a comprehensive guide to Universal Credit, specifically designed for self-employed individuals. It clarifies the unique ways Universal Credit operates for entrepreneurs, helping you understand its key aspects. The course explores the crucial Startup Period and its implications for new businesses claiming Universal Credit. You will gain a clear understanding of the Minimum Income Floor and how it affects your entitlement. Additionally, the course explains the treatment of Surplus Earnings and Losses, providing essential knowledge to accurately manage your financial reporting. This understanding is vital for self-employed claimants to navigate the system effectively and confidently manage their Universal Credit claims.

Learning Objectives/Outcomes

• The Startup Period
• What is the Minimum Income Floor
• Surplus Earnings and Losses

Target Audience

Self-Employed Individuals