Jobseeker Support : Contents
Good and sufficient reason for not meeting work ability assessment obligation
Good and sufficient reasons for not meeting work ability assessment obligations include (but are not limited to) when a client is:
- in hospital
- experiencing an acute mental health episode
For more information see:
Note if a client refuses to complete a Self-Assessment or a Work Ability Assessment, and they do not have a good and sufficient reason, they have an obligations failure.
Legislation
- Obligations section 119, section 126, section 136, sections 153-154, section 161 and section 233 Social Security Act 2018
