The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is currently moving people claiming certain benefits to Universal Credit - and ...

Those claiming these benefits who are impacted by the migration will be issued a migration notice letter from the DWP. It's ...

There are special rules for two groups who would not normally qualify for Universal Credit: people moving from tax credits with more than £16,000 in savings, and students. However, after 12 months, ...

Money; Universal Credit; Universal Credit check you must make now if you receive letter from DWP Once it is your turn to move to Universal Credit, you'll be sent a 'migration notice' letter in the ...

The guidance adds: "If you cannot claim Universal Credit by the deadline date, you should contact the Universal Credit Migration Notice helpline as soon as possible. You may be able to get more ...

You might get a leaflet telling you to get ready for universal credit – if the letter you get doesn't have a deadline on it, it isn't your migration notice. Wait until you get a proper migration ...

People can claim Universal Credit directly online or via the dedicated Universal Credit Migration Notice helpline for free on 0800 169 0328 or by visiting your local jobcentre.

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A person can put in a claim for Universal Credit online or using the dedicated Universal Credit Migration Notice helpline, on 0800 169 0328.

You must apply for Universal Credit by the deadline shown on the letter, which should be three months from the date the letter was sent out. However, if you'll get less Universal Credit than you get ...