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Universal Credit: for claimants who receive a Migration Notice letter

Guidance for people who receive a Migration Notice letter telling them to move to Universal Credit as one or more of their benefits will be ending soon.

Updates to this page

Published 9 July 2024
Last updated 23 September 2025 show all updates
  1. Added 'Universal Credit: further information for families' and 'Universal Credit and education course levels' to the collection page.

  2. Link added to 'Manage your Universal Credit claim after you apply' guide.

  3. Added links to new pages: 'How the transitional element is calculated when you move to Universal Credit' and 'Universal Credit: money, savings and investments'.

  4. Added links to guidance for 'mixed age' couples and Pension Age claimants.

  5. First published.