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If you're a parent registered for Tax-Free Childcare or free childcare if you're working, sign in to pay into your account, reconfirm your eligibility, update your details.

Universal Credit is replacing 6 other benefits with a single monthly payment if you're out of work or on a low income - eligibility, how to prepare.

• What Universal Credit is

  Universal Credit is a payment to help with your living costs. It’s paid…

• Eligibility

  You may be able to get Universal Credit if you’re on a low income or need…

• What you'll get

  Universal Credit is paid monthly. How much you get depends on: your…

• How your wages affect your payments

  If you or your partner are working, how much Universal Credit you get will…

• How you're paid

  Universal Credit is paid once a month, usually into your bank, building…

• How to claim

  You can apply for Universal Credit online. You need to create an account…

• Get an advance on your first payment

  If you need help to pay your bills or cover other costs while you wait for…

• Your claimant commitment

  To get Universal Credit payments, you’ll need to accept an agreement…

• Report a change of circumstances

  You need to report changes to your circumstances so you keep getting the…

• Financial help and support

  If you need financial support, you can get help and advice from the…

Employment Tribunal decision.

• Updated: 20 October 2021

Book your official DVSA practical driving test for cars from £62, or other types of practical driving tests, including motorcycle and driving instructor tests

How to apply for free childcare if you're working.

Employment Tribunal decision.

• Updated: 19 December 2018

Visit the UK as a Standard Visitor for tourism, business, study (courses up to 6 months), medical treatment and other activities. Find out whether you need a Standard Visitor visa, or can visit without a visa.…

Book your official DVSA car or motorcycle theory test for £23, or other lorry, bus and Driver CPC theory tests.

Register your vehicle as off the road - you will not need to pay vehicle tax until you put it on the road again

Apply for your first provisional driving licence from DVLA online to drive a car, motorbike or moped.

Sign into or set up a personal tax account to check and manage HMRC records, including Income Tax, change of address, Self Assessment and company car tax.

Find out if you've paid enough National Insurance to qualify for the full State Pension - check gaps, contributions and credits, get a National Insurance statement, call the helpline.

Apply online to renew your 10-year driving licence, full or provisional - cost, payment methods, documents and information you need

Check if you're eligible for Tax-Free Childcare, how to apply and how to pay your childcare provider.

Apply online for student finance - online applications for student finance including Tuition Fee Loans, Maintenance Loans and Grants.

You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.

Find out how to prove your right to work in the UK to an employer. Get an online share code to prove your right to work if you’re eligible or check what documents you can use instead.

Sign up to get free reminders by text message or email a month before your MOT is due

Sign in and send your Self Assessment tax return online.

Check if you're eligible for a Blue Badge and apply or renew