Regulation 55 Work-focused interview
The purposes of a work-focused interview are any or all of the following—
assessing the claimant's prospects for remaining in or obtaining work;
assisting or encouraging the claimant to remain in or obtain work;
identifying activities that the claimant may undertake that will make remaining in or obtaining work more likely;
identifying training, educational or rehabilitation opportunities for the claimant which may make it more likely that the claimant will remain in or obtain work or be able to do so;
identifying current or future work opportunities, including self-employment opportunities, for the claimant, that are relevant to the claimant's needs and abilities.
Notes on the whole SI
Textual amendments
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Section 3(3) is cited for the power to prescribe a payment under paragraph (b) of the definition of “pension payment”.
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Section 22 is cited insofar as it relates to paragraphs 1 to 3, 6, 7, 8(1), 9 and 10 of Schedule 2.
- F3
Section 24(1) is cited for the definition of “employment” and “employed”, “period of limited capability for work”, “prescribed”, “regulations” and “week”.
- F4
Paragraph 6(5) of Schedule 1 is cited for the definition of “couple”, “education” and “remunerative work”.
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- F7