Course Outline
Learn about the relevant immigration law, including the tests which apply to establishing entitlement to Housing Benefit.
This training will give you a comprehensive understanding the rules relating to both European (EEA) nationals and non-European nationals and their families, and be able to apply these rules to determine eligibility for Housing Benefit.
This Persons from Abroad live online course is available as a scheduled course or on demand for your organisation only. Each course will be delivered with a maximum of 12 delegates.
What you'll learn:
By the end of this Housing Benefit for Persons from Abroad course, you will be able to:
- Describe who is deemed a person from abroad.
- Identify those who are EEA nationals.
- Apply the rules regarding the Swaddling case versus 'the more robust' entry rules.
- Use existing decisions from the CJEU to determine eligibility.
- Administer claims for families and primary carers.
- Know the requirements for NiNos in all circumstances.
- Understand the rules regarding passported benefits.
- Process information regarding non-resident people who are stated on other benefits in payment.
- Understand the law on migrants and recent arrivals.
- Accurately apply the HRT and right to reside.
Who's it for?
There are no formal pre-requisites for this Housing Benefit for Persons from Abroad course. We would suggest some experience in Housing Benefits to be able to make the most of the content: Benefit assessors; Appeals officers; Team leaders; Managers.
How it's delivered:
This course is delivered ‘live online’ with a trainer and can be accessed via a PC, Mac or Tablet. With live online, you can interact, ask questions and practice new skills – all without leaving your desk! Perfect for dispersed teams working from home.
Pricing:
Please get in touch for a quote if you would like to book this live online course for your organisation only.
