Paul Warner discusses Universal Credit and Work Programme Plus

Paul Warner, director of employment and skills at AELP, discusses Universal Credit and Work Programme Plus at the group’s annual conference.

One of the challenges being facing the sector is how it can define how close and far away people are from the labour market, according to Warner.

He says it will not be obvious what areas of support may be necessary from the benefits being claimed under Universal Credit, and calls for a detailed initial assessment process to identify barriers and the help that is required.

Click below to find out more: