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Management information providing daily counts of Universal Credit declarations (claims) and advances from 1 March to 23 June 2020.
An overview of what Universal Credit means for families and what they will be expected to do in return.
Benefits you can claim if you go abroad and countries with social security arrangements with the UK
There is a limit on the total amount of benefit that most people aged 16 to under State Pension age can get - benefits affected, benefit cap amount.
How the Universal Credit claimant commitment works and what is expected of claimants in return for getting Universal Credit.
How Universal Credit works if you are self-employed and how to report your self-employed income and expenses to Universal Credit every month.
Universal Credit information and guidance for private and social rented sector landlords.
An overview of how people who are claiming tax credits might be affected by Universal Credit.
Find out about the help for Universal Credit claimants aged 16 to 24 to find a job, work-related training or an apprenticeship though the Youth Offer.
The support that is available for Universal Credit claimants who have a disability or health condition.
This document sets out further detail of these measures.
Local authorities and jobcentre areas that began to deliver Universal Credit as part of national expansion during 2015 and 2016.
Guidance for landlords on Universal Credit and rented housing
Monthly Universal Credit Local Housing Allowance rates for England, Scotland and Wales.
Ad hoc statistics about the number of long-term out of work claimants on Universal Credit in the “Searching for Work” labour market regime.
Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) money if you cannot work because of illness or disability - rates, eligibility, apply, assessment.
Financial help if you're disabled - benefits, housing costs, council tax, vehicle tax exemption, TV Licence, motability schemes, VAT relief
Alternative Payment Arrangements for Universal Credit claimants who cannot manage their single monthly payment.
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