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Information for employers on how Universal Credit and earnings are worked out, employers' responsibilities and support available.
If you’re in a couple where one of you is State Pension age, and you get a Migration Notice, you both need to move to Universal Credit as your benefits have ended or will end soon.
The Compensation Recovery Unit (CRU) works with insurance companies and solicitors to recover benefits and NHS costs in compensation and injury cases.
Promotional material that can be used by stakeholders to raise awareness and help develop understanding of the ‘Don’t pay to claim’ campaign.
This easy read guide explains what Attendance Allowance is and how you can apply for it.
Find out about the 2 maternity benefits available under the social security scheme: Statutory Maternity Pay and Maternity Allowance.
The support that is available for Universal Credit claimants who have a disability or health condition.
Information about Universal Credit for homeless people, those at risk of homelessness and the organisations supporting them.
Use this collection of materials to help older people understand how they could get Pension Credit.
How spouses and civil partners of armed forces personnel posted overseas can fill gaps in their National Insurance record.
Find out what Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefits are, how they are worked out, the eligibility rules and how to apply.
Benefits that are available to you and how to apply for them.
You might receive an additional payment to help you move to Universal Credit, if you receive a Migration Notice letter.
Who is eligible to claim Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit, because of Dupuytren’s contracture affecting the hand, and how to claim.
How defined contribution pension freedoms could affect your entitlement to social security benefits.
Ask for a backdated disability benefit decision to be included in a period when you were claiming Working Tax Credit or Child Tax Credit.
What to do if you are contacted about your New Style Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) claim that was closed between 2019 and 2023.
Promotional material that can used by local authorities to raise awareness and help develop understanding of the Crisis and Resilience Fund.
A detailed guide to the assessment carried out to determine the capability for work or work related activity of ESA claimants (ESA214).
You can continue to get Housing Benefit for 2 weeks after you move to Universal Credit.
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