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  • Advice for Decision Making Memos 2017

    Topics:
    • Benefits and pensions, 
    • Decision Making

    Date published: 4 April 2019

    Last updated: 2 April 2025

    These memos contain advice for decision makers on Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, new style Jobseeker’s Allowance and new style Employment and Support Allowance.

    Documents

    • Memo ADM 19/17: Bereavement Support Payment - consequential amendments Microsoft Word (20.06 KB)
    • Memo ADM 18/17: Employment and Support Allowance and Universal Credit: chewing or swallowing food or drinkMicrosoft Word (22.91 KB)
    • Memo ADM 11/17: Employment and Support Allowance and Universal Credit: response to the appeal tribunalMicrosoft Word (18.34 KB)
    • Memo ADM 6/17: Universal Credit and Employment Support Allowance: initiating and completing personal actionMicrosoft Word (25.14 KB)
    • Memo ADM 5/17: Universal Credit and Employment Support Allowance: engagement in social contactMicrosoft Word (30.01 KB)
    • Memo ADM 4/17: Universal Credit and Employment Support Allowance: sensory impairment activitiesMicrosoft Word (24.08 KB)
    • Memo ADM 3/17 - Revision of employment and support allowance & jobseeker's allowance - effects of changes to collection of class 2 national insuranceMicrosoft Word (25.11 KB)
    • Memo ADM 2/17 - Late application for a mandatory reconsideration - effect of a recent three judge panelMicrosoft Word (23.92 KB)
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