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10 ‘Secrets’ About Universal Credit
Within the next few years, all working age benefit claimants will be on Universal Credit. It’s quite different, so comes with a few surprises… Millions have struggled with the Universal …
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£23 billion in unclaimed benefits
Not knowing what we’re owed comes at a massive cost as shocking amounts of unclaimed benefits are revealed When the government wants money from us, they want it fast. But …
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Two week tide over for some Universal Credit claimants
The five-week wait time before the first Universal Credit payment may cause concern, but there is a way to reduce the wait for some claimants The move to Universal Credit …
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Move to Universal Credit picks up pace
As the move to Universal Credit picks up pace, there’s new information on which groups will be next to transfer over and when
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More time to pay back Universal Credit Budgeting Advance
If we’re claiming Universal Credit and need a Budgeting Advance, we’ll soon have twice as long to repay the money
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Moving to Universal Credit? We need to know about transitional protection
If moving to Universal Credit would leave us with less money, transitional protection can top up our payments so we don’t miss out
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Plans for tough new Universal Credit sanctions
If we’re out of work and face sanctions for not trying hard enough to find work we could have our Universal Credit payments stopped entirely
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More news on move to Universal Credit
If we’re on legacy benefits there’s news on the next cohort of people waiting to hear about the move to Universal Credit
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Big change to Universal Credit for jobhunting parents
If we’re parents and on Universal Credit there are some big changes to the rules around when we have to see our work coach
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Universal Credit move – look out for letter to avoid losing money
If we’re on Tax Credits we should look out for a letter inviting us to move over to Universal Credit so we don’t miss out on payments
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Universal Credit and childcare costs – big changes on the way
If we’re on Universal Credit and claim back childcare costs there are big changes on the way that could leave us better off
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