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Sign in to your Universal Credit account - report a change, add a note to your journal, see your payments and do other tasks
Find out about our Lines of Credit facility: its benefits, eligibility criteria and how to apply.
What to do if you think you are a victim of identity theft or fraud, and what signs to look out for.
Credit reference agencies and other qualifying applicants can apply for VAT registration data for use in making financial assessments.
United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) is the main UK government provider of security clearances.
If a tenant is having difficulty paying their rent, apply for a Managed Payment to Landlord using the Apply for a Direct Rent Payment service to request payment of rent from a tenant’s Universal Credit.
Find out if you're eligible for Universal Credit and how to claim.
Alex Chalk KC was appointed Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice on 21 April 2023. He was Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence from October 2022 to April 2023 and was formerly HM Solicitor General for...
Universal Credit can include help with housing costs - paying your landlord, what to do if you cannot pay your rent, other help you can get.
Find out about the Department for Business and Trade’s Shipbuilding Credit Guarantee Scheme: its benefits, eligibility criteria and how to apply.
Benefit overpayments - how they happen, your responsibilities, making repayments to DWP Debt Management, appeal an overpayment decision, Direct Earnings Attachment (DEA)
These statistics cover the number of people on Universal Credit with a health condition or disability restricting their ability to work.
If you're on a low income or out of work, Universal Credit supports you to find a job or increase the hours you work.
What you need to include in your Soft Drinks Industry Levy return, how to correct an error in a previous return and what records to keep.
What to do if you think you've spotted a scam pretending to be from Companies House, and examples of scam emails, letters and telephone calls.
Complain about a bankrupt person or someone with bankruptcy or debt relief restrictions who is not acting honestly or is acting as a company director
Carer's Credit helps carers fill gaps in your National Insurance record to help you qualify for the State Pensions and other benefits - what you'll get, eligibility and how to claim
How to apply for bankruptcy: how long it lasts, bankruptcy restrictions, what happens to your home and assets when you're bankrupt.
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