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Detailed information about Universal Credit.
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.
This collection brings together detailed information for people claiming 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.
How to get help to understand and make a Universal Credit claim, and get help managing your claim.
You might receive an additional payment to help you move to Universal Credit, if you receive a Migration Notice letter.
These official statistics cover the number of claims, starts, people and households on Universal Credit.
Find out what happens if your Universal Credit claim is reviewed.
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