There is no limit on how many hours you can do supported permitted work for. If you think the work you want to do is supported permitted work your professional support worker must fill in the supported permitted work section on the PW1. Talk to your Jobcentre Plus work coach before you start any work. Contact your local council. To help us improve GOV. It will take only 2 minutes to fill in. Cookies on GOV. UK We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
Accept additional cookies Reject additional cookies View cookies. Hide this message. Contents What is permitted work? What you must do if you want to work What is supported permitted work? There are some kinds of work you may be able to do while you are getting welfare benefits.
These are:. Permitted work is work you may do if you get Employment and Support Allowance. The briefing attached to this page gives information on how it works and gives guidance on what happens if you earn more than the earnings limit as part of a natural cycle of work. This amount is the equivalent to 16 hours paid at the National Minimum Wage. You must talk to Jobcentre Plus before starting any permitted work. They will send you form PW1 to fill in and send back to them.
If you get Housing Benefit or a reduction in your Council Tax, you must also tell your local council before you start permitted work, as it could affect your benefit or Council Tax. Sign up for our E news. Factsheets and Guides. Skip to section navigation Skip to main content. Select color visibility that suits you Basic theme Dark theme Darker theme Text only. Search form. Enter the terms you wish to search for. Accessibility Useful links Helplines. Permitted work Make a donation and support this factsheet Disability Rights UK Factsheet F35 This factsheet is about work you may do, including voluntary work, while claiming health or disability-related benefits.
You have a choice of three types of permitted work, depending on your circumstances: permitted work lower limit; permitted work higher limit; and supported permitted work. If you are self employed, you will need to seek advice about how your earnings are calculated. Supported permitted work This is work where you are supervised by someone who is employed by a public or local authority or community or voluntary group which provides or finds work for people with disabilities.
Permitted work and housing benefit If you are getting ESA, any earnings from permitted work are disregarded in the housing benefit calculation. Other allowed work The following kinds of work are also allowed: care of a relative or domestic tasks carried out in your own home; work as a councillor. Back to top. View all news items.
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