Rights and Entitlements of EEA Nationals
You will be briefed on fundamental issues of housing, homelessness and welfare entitlements of EEA nationals and we will look at how your service users might prepare themselves for an economy in recession and cost of living spiralling.
Who’s it for?
Housing, 3rd Sector and Local Authority frontline staff, managers and board members
What is it about?
Outside of the European Union, many EEA nationals living in the UK find their rights more complex than ever and the cost-of-living crisis taking a tighter and tighter grip. You will be briefed on fundamental issues of housing, homelessness and welfare entitlements of EEA nationals and we will look at how your service users might prepare themselves for an economy in recession and cost of living spiralling.
Learning Outcomes
• Understand the basic legislative and policy background to the rights of EU nationals.
• Have a basic overview of the EU Settlement Scheme and know how to identify types of status.
• Have a basic overview of Right to Reside and Habitual Residence issues and how this affects access to common public funds.
• Have a basic understanding of who is a Qualified Person and who may be their Family Members.