PQ 105567 Intervention List

Part 1 – Department for Work and Pensions Legacy Benefits Intervention Types (Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), Jobseekers Allowance (JSA) or Income Support (IS))

Department for Work and Pensions Intervention Types (Employment and Support Allowance, Jobseekers Allowance or Income Support) / Allocated Duration for Each Intervention Type (Minutes) /
16/17 - New Claim Interview (Non JSA) / 60
16/17 - New Jobseeker Int (JSA) / 60
16/17 - Review/Ad hoc Int (JSA) / 30
16/17 - Young Persons Bridging Allowance / 10
16-17 Add Support Initial (voluntary) / 60
16-17 Add Support Subsequent (voluntary) / 30
18-24 Adv Supp Stage 1 Subsequent (voluntary) / 30
18-24 Adv Support Stage 1 Initial (voluntary) / 60
50+ Additional Interview / 10
Ad Hoc Interview / 10
Ben Cap Double Cap Case / 40
Carer Caseload Interview / 30
Community Outreach Ad-hoc / 20
Customer Compliance / 30
DEA - Additional Assessment / 30
DEA - Caseload / 30
DEA - Initial Assessment / 60
DEA Support Intervention / 40
EBA Formal Intervention / 80
EBA Informal Intervention / 30
ESA - New Joiner Work Focused Interview / 40
ESA 1st Repeat WFI / 30
ESA 2nd Repeat WFI / 30
ESA 3rd Repeat WFI / 30
ESA 4th Repeat WFI / 30
ESA 5th Repeat WFI / 35
ESA- end of PWPS- Mandatory / 40
ESA Voluntary Interview / 35
ESA- WP completer- Mandatory / 40
ESO SA follow up / 30
ESO SA interview F2F / 45
ESO SA interview Tel / 45
ESO SA interview VC / 45
ESO WRAG Support F/up / 10
ESO WRAG Support interview / 30
Flex Intervention Carer 10 Minutes / 10
Flex Intervention Carer 20 Minutes / 20
Flex Intervention Carer 30 Minutes / 30
Flex Intervention Carer 40 Minutes / 40
Flex Intervention Carer 50 Minutes / 50
Flex Intervention Carer 60 Minutes / 60
Flex Intervention Lone Parent 10 Minutes / 10
Flex Intervention Lone Parent 100 Minutes / 10
Flex Intervention Lone Parent 20 Minutes / 20
Flex Intervention Lone Parent 30 Minutes / 30
Flex Intervention Lone Parent 40 Minutes / 40
Flex Intervention Lone Parent 50 Minutes / 50
Flex Intervention Lone Parent 60 Minutes / 60
Flex Intervention Partner 10 Minutes / 10
Flex Intervention Partner 20 Minutes / 20
Flex Intervention Partner 30 Minutes / 30
Flex Intervention Partner 40 Minutes / 40
Flex Intervention Partner 50 Minutes / 50
Flex Intervention Partner 60 Minutes / 60
Flexible Intervention 16/17 JSA -10 Minutes / 10
Flexible Intervention 16/17 JSA -20 Minutes / 20
Flexible Intervention 16/17 JSA -30 Minutes / 30
Flexible Intervention 16/17 JSA -40 Minutes / 40
Flexible Intervention 16/17 JSA -50 Minutes / 50
Flexible Intervention 16/17 JSA -60 Minutes / 60
Flexible Intervention Digital - 10 Minutes / 10
Flexible Intervention Digital - 5 Minutes / 5
Flexible Intervention ESA Mandatory- 10 Minutes / 10
Flexible Intervention ESA Mandatory- 20 Minutes / 20
Flexible Intervention ESA Mandatory- 30 Minutes / 30
Flexible Intervention ESA Mandatory- 40 Minutes / 40
Flexible Intervention ESA Mandatory- 50 Minutes / 50
Flexible Intervention ESA Mandatory- 60 Minutes / 60
Flexible Intervention ESA Voluntary- 10 Minutes / 10
Flexible Intervention ESA Voluntary- 20 Minutes / 20
Flexible Intervention ESA Voluntary- 30 Minutes / 30
Flexible Intervention ESA Voluntary- 40 Minutes / 40
Flexible Intervention ESA Voluntary- 50 Minutes / 50
Flexible Intervention ESA Voluntary- 60 Minutes / 60
Flexible Intervention JSA- 10 Minutes / 10
Flexible Intervention JSA- 20 Minutes / 20
Flexible Intervention JSA- 30 Minutes / 30
Flexible Intervention JSA- 40 Minutes / 40
Flexible Intervention JSA- 50 Minutes / 50
Flexible Intervention JSA- 60 Minutes / 60
Flexible Intervention JSA Tel - 10 Minutes / 10
Flexible Intervention JSA Tel - 20 Minutes / 20
Flexible Intervention JSA Tel - 30 Minutes / 30
General / 10
GPoW Interview / 20
Group Info Session (Non New Deal) / 5
Habitual Residency Test / 30
Hardship / 30
Health & Work Conversation / 40
HWC pre-call / 10
In Work Advisory Support / 20
In Work Benefit / 10
Initial Intervention Carer / 60
JCP led Personalised Support / 40
JP - Caseload / 10
JP - Caseload IBPA / 30
JP - First WFI 1st Chance / 40
JP - First WFI 2nd Chance / 40
JP - In Work Support Meeting / 10
JP - Initial WFI 1st Chance IBPA / 40
JP - LP Mandatory age 1 - 3 years / 40
JP - LP Mandatory age 4 years / 40
JP - Non Caseload / 30
JP - Non Caseload IBPA / 30
JP - Other Life Event Trigger / 40
JP - PCA Trigger / 30
JP - Sub Good Cause Trigger Meeting / 40
JP - Subsequent Good Cause PA Meeting / 40
JP - Three-Year Trigger 1st Chance / 40
JP - Three-Year Trigger 2nd Chance / 40
JP - Voluntary IBPA / 35
JSA- end of PWPS- Mandatory / 40
JSA Full NJI / 60
JSA Quarterly Work Search Interview / 20
JSA RR NJI / 20
JSA- WP completer Mandatory / 40
Local Appointment Type 1 / 10
Local Appointment Type 10 / 5
Local Appointment Type 2 / 5
Local Appointment Type 3 / 5
Local Appointment Type 4 / 5
Local Appointment Type 5 / 5
Local Appointment Type 6 / 30
Local Appointment Type 7 / 30
Local Appointment Type 8 / 20
Local Appointment Type 9 / 10
LP Obligations - End of IS Interview / 40
LP WFI First Interview / 40
LP WFI Mandatory age 1 - 3 years / 40
LP WFI Mandatory age 4 years / 40
LP WFI Other / 30
More Frequent Attendance - 1st Interview / 15
More Frequent Attendance - 2nd Interview / 15
More Frequent Attendance - 3rd Interview / 15
More Frequent Attendance - 4th Int. Plus / 15
New u/e JCP 1-2-1 Coaching Session / 10
NINo EOI / 25
NINo EOI - Mobile / 10
Non JSA - WP completer- voluntary / 40
Non JSA- end of PWPS- voluntary / 40
WBLA Pre-Entry Interview / 30
WFI(P) 6 Monthly Interview / 40
WFI(P) Good Cause Interview / 30
WFI(P) Initial Interview / 30
Work Programme - ESA Referral / 40
Work Programme - JSA Referral / 40
Work Search Review - 10 Minutes / 10
Work Search Review - 20 Minutes / 20
Young Person Intervention / 30

Notes - Legacy Benefit (ESA, JSA and IS) Interventions

1.  Source of information: Department for Work and Pensions Labour Market System (LMS).

2.  Please note that the data supplied is derived from unpublished management information which was collected for internal Departmental use only and has not been quality assured to National Statistics or Official Statistics publication standard. The data should therefore be treated with caution.

3.  The figures in Part 1of this table are for interventions with Jobseekers claiming Employment and Support Allowance, Jobseekers Allowance or Income Support

Part 2 – Department for Work and Pensions Universal Credit (UC) Intervention Types

Department for Work and Pensions Universal Credit Live Service Intervention Types / Min Duration / Max Duration /
Ad hoc Interview / 5 / 60
Benefit Cap Voluntary Appointment / 20 / 30
Biographical ID Interview / 10 / 40
Change of Bank Account / 15 / 20
Claimant commitment - Interview to sign the CC / 5 / 20
Claimant commitment - Reconsideration Interview / 10 / 20
Claimant commitment second opinion interview / 15 / 15
Complex Hardship Appointment / 5 / 50
Couple Claim Evidence/ID/Non Repudiation / 15 / 50
Couple Claim Initial Work Search Interview / 50 / 50
DEA Initial Assessment Interview / 60 / 60
DEA On-going Interview / 30 / 60
Evidence Appointment / 5 / 60
Evidence/ID/Non Repudiation / 5 / 50
Explanation of Decision (DMA) Interview / 10 / 10
Face to face gather / 10 / 60
Final Self-Employed Start-Up Interview / 5 / 60
First Quarterly Self-employed Start-Up Interview / 5 / 90
Group Information Session / 5 / 60
(IAP) Workshop 1 - Agent Rule / 60 / 90
(IAP) Workshop 2 - Agent Rule / 50 / 90
(IAP) 2 / 30 / 30
(IAP) 3 / 20 / 30
(IAP) 4 / 30 / 30
Immediate Appointment / 5 / 120
Initial Self-Employed Gateway Interview / 5 / 65
Initial Work Focused Interview / 5 / 80
Initial Work Preparation Interview / 5 / 40
Mandatory Telephone Interview / 5 / 60
Missing / 0 / 120
More Frequent Attendance Interview / 5 / 60
Non Complex hardship Appointment / 5 / 50
Non-Conditionality Interview / 5 / 60
On going Voluntary Work Focused Interview / 5 / 60
On-going Work Focused Interview / 5 / 120
Partner Non Repudiation / 20 / 40
Personal Budgeting Support / 5 / 60
Quarterly Work Search Review / 20 / 40
Re-engagement Appointment / 5 / 60
2nd Quarterly Self-Employed Start-Up Interview / 5 / 45
Third Quarterly Self-Employed Start-Up Interview / 10 / 50
Work Focused Review / 5 / 60
Work Programme Completer / 5 / 50
Work Programme Referral Interview / 10 / 40
Department for Work and Pensions Universal Credit Full Service Intervention Types / Timings /
Claimant Commitment Initial Interview / 50
Claimant Commitment Review / 30
Evidence Interview / 50
Evidence Interview Habitual Residency Test / N/K
Further Evidence Interview (as required) / 10 / 20 / 30 / 40 minutes
Genuine Prospect Of Work Interview / 60
Habitual Residency Test / 60
In Work Progression Change Of Circumstances / 40
In Work Progression Initial Interview / 40
In Work Progression Work Search Review / 10
Issue Personal Security Number / 20
New Bank Account Appointment / 20
Other / 30
Prove You Can Apply Habitual Residency Test / N/K
Work Search Review – (as required) / 10 /15 /20 / 25 / 30 / 45 / 60 minutes

Notes – UC Interventions

1.  Source of information for UC Live Service: Department for Work and Pensions Work Services Platform (WSP).

2.  UC Live Service - A range of intervention types were in operation for Universal Credit Live Service during the most recent month for which data is available, i.e. August 2017. These are listed in the table and associated in each case with a range of timings to indicate the minimum and maximum duration that might be expected.

3.  Source of information for UC Full Service: Department for Work and Pensions UCFS Physical Data Model.

4.  UC Full Service - There are a number of Intervention types in operation for Universal Credit Full Service which support the delivery model. In this instance, a more specific duration is assigned to each intervention as shown in the table. This is with the exception of 2 intervention types related to the habitual residency test, for which timing is not available from the (Full Service) Physical Data Model.

5.  Please note that the data supplied in respect of both UC Live and Full Service is derived from unpublished management information, which was collected for internal Departmental use only and has not been quality assured to National Statistics or Official Statistics publication standard. The data should therefore be treated with caution.