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Here's what the DWP won't tell you!
UC AND JSA: WORK-RELATED REQUIREMENTS 11. As a result of the Coronavirus disease outbreak for a period of 3 mont...
The DWP response does not make any mention of the Journal
RE: ‘A message to my work coach’ sections of the Universal Credit journal
https://www.what...
@Frank Zola
Thanks for all your input, Frank. You’re a star, and no mistaking!
I suspect that for those of us in the know, it’s going to be down to...
You don’t have to use your journal. Written jobsearch is acceptable.
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Dear Curtis Allan,
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March.
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I would like to withdraw this request: Travel time guidance issued to work coaches. Thank you.
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Curtis Allan
I am withdrawing my request: Mandatory Reconsideration guidance & Universal Credit Full Service Guidance. Thank you.
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The response includes:
"Paragraph 45 may be of interest."
Here it is:
"45. Participation in CV Job Broking Service is entirely voluntary. If the...
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This person's 36 annotations
The webpage has now been updated to include the individual contract package areas.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/restart-scheme
Here's what the DWP won't tell you!
UC AND JSA: WORK-RELATED REQUIREMENTS 11. As a result of the Coronavirus disease outbreak for a period of 3 mont...
@Frank Zola
Thanks for all your input, Frank. You’re a star, and no mistaking!
I suspect that for those of us in the know, it’s going to be down to...
@Frank Zola
Does this mean that claimants can be forced to use the journal to provide evidence of their job search if it is included the To-Do's?
I will not be pursuing this, as Frank Zola got the answer I wanted in his FoI below:
https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/universal_credit_journal_...
I have made a second FoI request in relation to this request, this time specifically asking for recorded information held by the DWP. I have also made...
If it's your own paper journal or emails you've printed off, then the answer's no - they can't retain or photocopy it, as it's your personal/private pr...
@H Mansfield
This link will take you to Mr Wilson's FoI request and reply.
https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/i_am_being_made_redundant#incomin...
@ Frank Zola & @ Doug Brown
Universal Jobmatch account versus Universal Credit account
Section 23 of The Welfare Reform Act 2012, Chapter 2 allows...
@Doug
Reading between the lines, I think work coaches are going to be told to push the journal as “being the only way” claimants can provide evidence...
I have found the information I was requesting.
@ Frank Zola
Thanks for that. I'm hoping they will provide the full copy of this guidance.
I am in two minds about how to update the status of this request.
Reading between the lines, it would appear the DWP are implying that if claimants d...
Super stuff! At least we'll know who to potentially target when the Work and Health Programme is rolled out.
Frank,
Good luck on this one mate. You're going to need it. As far as I can recall, the DWP are still holding out on FOI requests for the Work Progra...
Dear mas locin
My apologies for the delay in replying but I have had a few family issues to deal with recently.
I have read the annotation you lef...
Thanks for the tip. I've just requested an internal review.
The reply only refers to claimants for the IAP - Intensive Activity Programme, which is currently only suitable for 18-24 year olds not currently in ed...
Although there is no direct referral to any specific legislation, this link may be of some help to you. It contains data about creating a Claimant Comm...
Creating a Commitment Pack:
My Work Plan
"This is not mandatory for claimants to complete, and claimants can choose to provide evidence of their wor...
I would imagine the reason why the DWP are so reluctant to release this information is because it'll probably be the same shower who will be bidding f...
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mas locin claims to have been sanctioned several times and has had appeals turned down for failing to sign provider documentation.
" mas l...
mas locin:
Your annotation has been posted on Ipswich Unemployed Action.
"superted" has advised that when it comes to signing in and signing elf &...
Stephanie,
Under UC, claimants can be required (forced) to provide "information" under the auspices of a 'work related requirement'.
It would appe...
They only answered my request in relation to claimants in receipt of Jobseeker's Allowance. I assumed, wrongly, that because I used the generic term "...