QBC - overview
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QBC overview
QBC overview will cover the features of the QBC. We will concentrate on tax credits and better off problems.
This is a one day course (with 30 days back up support - access to the most up to date materials until April 2009 - so you can update your materials with each release)
The course will cover the following but more time is spent on tax credits; employment and support allowance :
- How the program works
- How best to enter information
- How the program adapts to your information
- What the program is trying to do
- How best to enter Tax Credit information
- The different ways tax credit information can be entered
- Pension Credit
- Previous year cases
- How best to enter Employment and Support Allowance information
- How Local Housing Allowances Work
- Better off calculations
- Income Projections
- Health Benefits
- Disclaimers and how to change them
- Adjusting the program to reflect deductions of benefits
- An awareness of legal aid
- In putting figures
- Changing yearly; monthly figures
- The calendar feature
- Copying and passing cases on.
- Using windows to manage the QBC.
- Warning boxes.
- Introducting a disclaimer
- Using other software like Microsoft Excel and Word
- Warning "flashes"
- Saving cases
- Opening cases
- Copying
- And more.
After the course we strongly recommend you work on the materials provided. Try them out. Talk to others - show your colleagues if need be. If you struggle or have more questions then get in touch with us. You have 30 days post course support.