Tag: Universal Credit news
DWP confirms key new year Universal Credit payment date change
Benefit claimants should prepare for the payment change in advance. …
DWP Universal Credit claimants can get up to £1,200 in extra cash
Here’s who is eligible and when the money will be paid out …
Universal Credit warning as DWP stops payments
The DWP has stopped or cut hundreds of thousands of Universal Credit payments over the past 17 months …
DWP issues ‘don’t ignore this letter’ warning or your payments could stop
DWP officials have been visiting claimants’ homes about the major change …
DWP confirms major Universal Credit changes
DWP has announced nearly four million households will see an annual income boost …
Universal Credit concerns as claimants ‘caught in 5 week trap’ with no payments
MPs have approved changes to Universal Credit payments but serious concerns were raised over the migration …
DWP clarifies Universal Credit eligibility rules as ‘claimants need to report this’
Benefit payment rates increased 1.7% this month including for Universal Credit …
HMRC giving up to £1,200 bonus to anyone on Universal Credit
More than 500,000 more people will be able to benefit from the account. …
Major DWP changes to Universal Credit – and it’s good news for claimants
The move aims to address “financial incentives” that encourage people to remain out of work. …
Fury as nearly £480m deducted from Universal Credit in ‘unlawful’ process
Since 2017, the Department for Work and Pensions has allowed social landlords to request direct deductions from tenants’ UC payments if they fell into rent arrears. …
