Universal Credit Working eLearning Course

Overview

This course offers a clear and practical understanding of Universal Credit specifically for individuals who are in employment. It explores the key considerations and rules that apply when you are working and claiming Universal Credit, helping you grasp how your earnings impact your entitlement. You will learn about the Work Allowance, understanding how it can reduce the amount of earnings considered in your benefit calculation, and gain insight into the concept of Surplus Earnings and their implications. By completing this module, you will be better equipped to manage your finances and navigate your Universal Credit claim with confidence while working.

Learning Objectives/Outcomes

• Working on Universal Credit
• Work allowance
• Surplus earnings

Target Audience

Universal Credit Claimants