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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.
Universal Credit is a payment to help with your living costs. It’s paid…
You may be able to get Universal Credit if you’re on a low income or need…
Universal Credit is paid monthly. How much you get depends on: your…
If you or your partner are working, how much Universal Credit you get will…
Universal Credit is paid once a month, usually into your bank, building…
You can apply for Universal Credit online. You need to create an account…
If you need help to pay your bills or cover other costs while you wait for…
To get Universal Credit payments, you’ll need to accept an agreement…
You need to report changes to your circumstances so you keep getting the…
If you need financial support, you can get help and advice from the…
The Develipr project at Anglia Ruskin University created a blended-learning programme to help IP-savvy graduates.
Guidance documents and updates for Sellafield Ltd employees.
Employment Tribunal decision.
Student finance - student loans or student grants for tuition fees and living costs, extra help, student loan repayments.
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.
Guidance on getting extra payments to help with the cost of living if you’re entitled to certain benefits or tax credits.
Contact details, webchat and helplines for enquiries with HMRC on tax, Self Assessment, Child Benefit or tax credits (including Welsh language services).
Help with the cost of paying for approved childcare - Tax-Free Childcare, 15 and 30 hours childcare, childcare vouchers, tax credits, Learner Support.
What Tax-Free Childcare is, eligibility and how to apply
Keep your UK Visas and Immigration account details up to date - your mobile phone number, email address, name, identity document and UK address
Order an official birth, adoption, death, marriage or civil partnership certificate from the General Register Office (GRO) if you need a copy or want to research your family tree.
Compare visas to visit, work, study or join a family member already in the UK. How to apply and what the decision on your application means.
Research with PAYE taxpayers who received a tax repayment.
A guide to buying a home in England and Wales.
Rules on what motor insurance you need, what to do if you're in an accident, insurance for driving abroad, penalties for uninsured vehicles and drivers.
Pension Credit is extra money for pensioners to bring your weekly income up to a minimum amount - what you'll get, apply, eligibility.
Apply for Carer's Allowance - money to help you look after someone who needs to be cared for. Apply online or use form DS700.
How to confirm your income and support a student's application for loans or grants - when to submit, which tax year, and change your details.
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