Slides and resources from NAWRA conference in Newcastle

Thanks to everyone who came along to NAWRA’s conference in Newcastle, the speakers and workshop facilitators, and to Newcastle City Council’s Welfare Rights Service for hosting us. Slides from the conference sessions are now available in the members area. NAWRA meets four times a year either on Zoom or in-person. Our next conference is due to take place in-person in Dorchester Read more

ESA claimants who fail to migrate to universal credit by final deadline should have the LCWRA element included from start of any subsequent claim

The DWP has confirmed that ESA claimants who fail to migrate to universal credit by their final deadline should have the limited capability for work-related activity (LCWRA) element included from the start of any subsequent claim. At the DWP’s November 2025 universal credit stakeholder engagement forum, advisers highlighted that ESA claimants who fail to migrate to universal credit, but then subsequently Read more