Emergency Benefit : Contents
Work with contracted service provider obligation
When required to, certain clients (including partners), may be case managed by a contracted service provider.
When asked, clients have an obligation to co-operate with a contracted service provider and to:
- attend and participate in interviews with them
- report to them on how they are meeting their obligations, this could include their social, work or work preparation obligations and
- when required, complete assessments with the service provider
Legislation
- Obligation to work with contracted service providers section 170 Social Security Act 2018
- Person who fails to comply with requirement under section 170(2) subject to sanction section 171 Social Security Act 2018
- Obligations section 119, section 126, section 136, section 153, section 154, section 161, section 233 Social Security Act 2018
