An overview of the law as it applies to couples of different ages. When HB ends and starts again. Transitional protection and when this ends. Returning to Housing Benefit from Universal Credit. Single claimants of pension age becoming a couple. Mixed age couples and changes in circumstances (couple split or one partner passes away). The different rules depending on who is the claimant. Council Tax Support and mixed age couples.

All couples are now affected by these rules and the number of queries on this is growing daily. The financial amounts involved can be substantial.

Ideal for assessment officers, front line staff, appeals Officers and other staff involved in HB and others giving advice to couples on their entitlement or changes to their entitlement.

Fees  are £130 per delegate, £230 for non-members,

All courses start at 09.15 for a PROMPT 9.30 start and we aim to conclude at 13.15

Disclaimer:

Delegates are advised The course information presented has been researched thoroughly and is presented in all good faith. Hbinfo Ltd accepts no liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or your use of the information contained in their training courses.