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LA Directories Ltd provides both In-house and Open External training courses covering -

Housing Benefit, Universal Credit, Council Tax Reduction and Discretionary Housing payment, to help keep you and your staff up to date.

In-house Training Courses

are available for on-site delivery or on-line delivery to -

  • Local Authorities

  • Housing Associations

  • Welfare and Advice Agencies

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The courses are developed with workshops to Induction, Standard or Masterclass level as required.

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Housing Benefit Training 

  • HB Subsidy Masterclass - 1.5 day or 2 day courses available

  • HB Subsidy for Assessors

  • Housing Benefit Induction - 5 &10 day course options

  • Temporary Accommodation**

  • Specified Accommodation**

  • Service and Support Charges**

  • Rent Liability - Treated as liable / not liable to pay rent

  • Persons from Abroad (HB) / Persons treated as not being in GB (CTR / UC) - 1 or 2 day courses available

  • Treatment of Earned Income

  • Treatment of Self-employed Income

  • Supersession, Revision, Suspension and Termination

  • HB Overpayments

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**Combine two or more and save money

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Universal Credit Training 

  • Universal Credit

  • Housing Costs for Renters

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Discretionary Housing Payment Training

  • Discretionary Housing Payment A - Z

 

Training Course costs per day range from -

Members of The Benefits Directory £695 to £1095 + VAT

Non-Members = £795 to £1195 + VAT

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​Bespoke in-house courses can be developed on request.

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For a quotation, please contact Kim Larkin with details of your request

Open Training events

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Upcoming events - Dates to be announced soon

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The HB Subsidy Claim and Audit Requirements

 

1.5 day on-line course via MS Teams - separate course dates specific to each Country - England, Wales and Scotland.

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HB Subsidy Awareness for Assessors

 

One-day on-line course via MS Teams - specific to each Country - England, Wales and Scotland.

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Specified Accommodation - Definitions, Landlord Condition, Subsidy and Care, Support or Supervision

 

One-day on-line course via MS Teams

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Specified Accommodation - Eligible Rent and Service Charges

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1.5 day on-line course via MS Teams

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Temporary Accommodation - Definitions and whether subject to the Subsidy Cap

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0.5 day on-line course via MS Teams

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Numbers are limited on all courses to ensure maximum learning.

 

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To ask any questions about training courses offered by LA Directories Ltd, please contact kim.larkin@ladirectories.com

 

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