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Universal Credit now available at 50% of all Scottish Jobcentres from today

All Glasgow Jobcentres now offer Universal Credit, with the new benefit that makes work always pay, available to all new single claimants.

From:
Department for Work and Pensions
Published
8 June 2015
This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Universal Credit

Today Universal Credit is available in 14 more Jobcentres across Glasgow:

  • Anniesland
  • Bridgeton
  • Castlemilk
  • Drumchapel
  • Easterhouse
  • Govan
  • Langside
  • Laurieston
  • Maryhill
  • Newlands
  • Parkhead
  • Partick
  • Shettleston
  • Springburn

Learn how Universal Credit can benefit you, even if you鈥檙e in work:

Universal Credit will eventually replace 6 existing benefits:

  • Jobseeker鈥檚 Allowance
  • Income Support
  • Employment and Support Allowance
  • Working Tax Credit
  • Child Tax Credits
  • Housing Benefit

Read the list of Jobcentre areas where you can claim Universal Credit.

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Published 8 June 2015

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