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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
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.
Detailed information about Universal Credit.
If you want to claim Universal Credit you must verify your identity. This guide for claimants and people supporting them explains how to do that.
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.
Information on the number of and outcome of complaints about the Move to UC process.
This collection brings together information for stakeholders and partners relating to Universal Credit.
Find out if you're eligible for Universal Credit and how to claim.
You need to move to Universal Credit if you’ve received a Migration Notice letter, as one or more of your benefits will be ending soon.
Find out what happens if your Universal Credit claim is reviewed.
The UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and the UN, Simon Manley, delivered a statement at Uruguay's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council.
Statement by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and the UN at Dominican Republic's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva.
These statistics cover the number of people on Universal Credit with a health condition or disability restricting their ability to work.
Information for existing and new Universal Credit claimants with more than 2 children.
The amount you earn, and how often you're paid your wages, can affect your Universal Credit.
Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer delivers keynote speech at the GREAT Futures event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
These official statistics cover the number of claims, starts, people and households on Universal Credit.
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 information and guidance for employers.
The UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO & UN, Simon Manley, delivered a statement at New Zealand’s Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council.
New rules meaning over 180,000 Universal Credit claimants will have to look for more work have come into force today (Monday 13 May), as the Government helps people progress in work and off welfare.
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