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Universal Credit
Find out if you're eligible for Universal Credit if you're on a low income, make an application and get advice on any problems you have.
What is Universal Credit?
What is Universal Credit and how it works - including how it's different from other benefits and what other benefits you can claim at the same time.
Reapply for Universal Credit
Reapply for Universal Credit if you need to claim it again. If you've claimed before, you might not have to go through the full application again.
Claiming Universal Credit
Get help and advice on claiming universal credit. We offer help with applying, reapplying, going for your interview and how to get an advanced payment.
How Universal Credit is paid
Find out how Universal Credit is paid. You'll usually get a single payment every month paid directly into your bank, building society or credit union account.
How to apply for Universal Credit
Find out how to apply for Universal Credit online. Find out more about the questions you need to answer, your ‘to-do list’ and the next steps.
While you're on Universal Credit
Overview and content list for while you're on Universal Credit. Check how much you can get, reporting self-employed earnings and getting a budgeting advance.
Check if you're eligible for Universal Credit
Check if you can get Universal Credit, a benefit you can claim if you're on a low income or unemployed. Read our advice to check if you're eligible.
If your Universal Credit is reduced or stopped
Find out why your Universal Credit payment might be reduced or stopped, and advice on what you can do about it. You'll be notified if your payment changes.
Getting a Universal Credit budgeting advance
Find out how to get a Universal Credit budgeting advance, a loan for emergency and one-off expenses. Who’s eligible, how much you'll get and how to apply.