This document is a quick overview about what a Limited Capability for Work (LCW) or a Limited Capability for Work Related Activities (LCWRA) means for a person applying for Universal Credit
A basic overview based on a Disabled young person in their 20s. I have left out information that is not relevant, or not likely to be relevant, to such a person. Therefore, these notes are not, in any way comprehensive.
Notes from a workshop about tertiary education options for young people post 16, including work options such as supported internships and apprenticeships
What is it?
When a young person is living in supported living their rent is paid by Housing Benefit (HB) rather than by the housing element of Universal Credit. This document talks about HB and additional charges that may also be payable by HB.