Universal Credit Work Search Requirements

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf welfare policy requirement
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Department_for_Work_and_Pensions
gptkbp:appliesTo Universal Credit claimants
gptkbp:consequenceOfNonCompliance sanctions
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:excludes some claimants with caring responsibilities
some claimants with health conditions
gptkbp:frequency usually 35 hours per week job search
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Universal Credit Work Search Requirements
gptkbp:introducedIn 2013
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Welfare_Reform_Act_2012
gptkbp:purpose increase employment
encourage job seeking
gptkbp:requires claimants must accept a claimant commitment
claimants must attend work-focused interviews
claimants must look for work
claimants must record job search activities
gptkbp:reviewedBy work coach
gptkbp:sanctionsMayInclude reduced payments
suspension of benefits
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Department_for_Work_and_Pensions
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5