UNIVERSAL CREDIT: A quarter of those receiving Universal Credit are in problem debt, three times the rate among the general population , according to a new report. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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Universal Credit: Parts of UK to be ‘significantly worse off’ after roll out, report finds
UNIVERSAL CREDIT is replacing six types of legacy benefits, with a pilot scheme for the next stage of the roll out currently underway. A new report has found that some parts of the UK will be left “significantly worse off” after the switch. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Universal Credit: Can you get Cold Weather Payment? Latest update on triggered postcodes
UNIVERSAL CREDIT and Pension Credit recipients may be among a number of people who could be eligible for the Cold Weather Payment. As 2020 gets underway, the Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed the triggered postcodes so far for winter 2019 to 2020. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »What’s Universal Credit replacing? Who will the UK roll out of the payment affect?
UNIVERSAL CREDIT is a payment intended to help with living costs, and it may be that a person is able to get it if they are on a low income or they are out of work. What’s Universal Credit replacing? Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Universal Credit UK: How much can you earn before your payments are cut down?
UNIVERSAL CREDIT can be claimed in order to help with living costs. How much can a Universal Credit claimant earn before their payments are reduced? Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Universal Credit: DWP apologises after landlords left ‘unable to identify tenant payments’
UNIVERSAL CREDIT: Some landlords were said to have been left unable to identify which housing cost payments of Universal Credit should be allocated to which tenants, following changes to the payment system. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »What Universal Credit claimants should know to avoid facing prescriptions penalty charge
UNIVERSAL CREDIT claimants may be able to get NHS prescriptions without needing to pay the £9 prescription charge, but what should those eligible do when it comes to filling out the NHS prescription forms? Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Universal Credit: Six extra entitlements you could be able to get in 2020 explained by DWP
UNIVERSAL CREDIT is a payment which may be claimed in order to help with living costs. As 2020 gets underway, the Department for Work and Pensions has highlighted some of the additional entitlements which claimants may be able to get. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Universal Credit payment due tomorrow? DWP explains how your payment date will change
UNIVERSAL CREDIT is paid monthly, however the payment date may change for those expecting their payment tomorrow, the Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Universal Credit claimants could get extra £25: When does Cold Weather Payment Scheme end?
UNIVERSAL CREDIT claimants and other recipients of certain benefits may be able to get an extra payment during periods of very cold weather, under the Cold Weather Payment Scheme. The scheme has begun for the winter of 2019 to 2020, but when does the Cold Weather Payment Scheme end? Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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