NAWRA members will meet on Zoom on Tues 11 March 2025 (1.00pm-4.00pm) and Wed 12 March 2025 (9.30am-12.30pm). We will be hearing from a wide variety of welfare rights practitioners on lots of interesting and helpful topics. The meeting will also act as our AGM. All members are invited to join us. Not a member? Find out more about joining Read more…
Thanks to everyone who came along to NAWRA’s winter conference on Zoom and to all the presenters for their sessions. Huge thanks to uc notes (Housing Systems) for hosting. Slides and videos from the conference sessions are now available in the members area of our website. NAWRA meets four times a year either on Zoom or in person. Our next Read more…
We are pleased to announce that ucnotes (Housing Systems) will be hosting the next NAWRA conference.
It will take place on Zoom across two half days:
Following NAWRA’s previous submission for the Work and Pensions Committee inquiry into safeguarding vulnerable claimants, we were invited to submit a supplementary submission to the new Committee who have reopened the inquiry. We were asked only to raise new issues so focused on – Risks to the ESA cohort on migration to UC Proposed changes to the WCA and their Read more…
At the end of 2022, NAWRA, in conjunction with Greater Manchester Law Centre, carried out a survey investigating delays in processing pension credit claims which highlighted that people were often waiting months for claims to be paid leading to financial hardship. Our report was used as evidence in a Commons debate about the issue and some improvements were observed. Read more…