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Check if you can get child tax credits
Check if you can get child tax credits This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales Universal Credit has replaced tax
Check if you can get Housing Benefit
a new claim for Housing Benefit, you might be able to apply for Universal Credit instead – check if you can claim Universal Credit. If you got a severe disability premium (SDP) You can claim
Check if you can claim ESA
Credit by a certain date The Department for Work and Pensions are stopping some people’s benefits and telling them to claim Universal Credit instead. If you get a letter telling you to claim Universal
Changing your claimant commitment
the work-related activities in your claimant commitment, you might be able to get them changed. Contact the Universal Credit helpline and say you’d like an appointment with your work coach because you
Get a hardship payment if you've been sanctioned
Get a hardship payment if you've been sanctioned This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales If your Universal Credit
Check you've been given the right sanction
should check that you've been given the right level of sanction and have been sanctioned for the right amount of time. Getting a sanction means your Universal Credit payment will be temporarily
Get help with costs if you have a child or you’re pregnant
: Child Benefit Universal Credit Guardian’s Allowance, if you’re responsible for a child whose parents have died Disability Living Allowance (DLA), if your child is under 16 years old and is ill
If your Income Support has stopped
. If you’ve been told to claim Universal Credit by a certain date The Department for Work and Pensions are stopping some people’s benefits and telling them to claim Universal Credit instead. If you get
Reporting a change while you're on ESA
to Friday, 8am to 5pm Calls are free from mobiles and landlines. If the DWP tells you to move to Universal Credit If you’re getting income-related or contribution-based ESA and your circumstances change
Arguments for challenging a sanction
been sanctioned for, eg not attending an interview or missing a training course. This information will be in a letter or, if you use the digital service, posted on your Universal Credit online account