Revenues and welfare benefits practitioner - Level 4 - Apprenticeship Standard

Revenues and welfare benefits practitioner - Level 4 - Apprenticeship Standard

Revenues and Welfare Benefits Practitioners perform various roles in local authorities or their contractors, software companies that provide processing services to authorities (such as benefit assessment, revenues calculation or customer service), housing associations or organisations supporting people in their dealings with local authorities. These organisations can range in size and employ from 10 to over 1,000 staff. They deal with many aspects of Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefit, Local Council Tax Support and related matters. Organisations have different structures, with some officers only dealing with one of these aspects and others dealing with multiple aspects. Consequently, the exact responsibilities of the role will vary depending on the employer and exact role in which the individual is employed.

Revenues and Welfare Benefits Practitioners perform various roles in local authorities or their contractors, software companies that provide processing services to authorities (such as benefit assessment, revenues calculation or customer service), housing associations or organisations supporting people in their dealings with local authorities. These organisations can range in size and employ from 10 to over 1,000 staff. They deal with many aspects of Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefit, Local Council Tax Support and related matters. Organisations have different structures, with some officers only dealing with one of these aspects and others dealing with multiple aspects. Consequently, the exact responsibilities of the role will vary depending on the employer and exact role in which the individual is employed.