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Your Universal Credit payments can be reduced if you do not complete your agreed work-related activities without a good reason. This is known as a sanction.
Universal Credit information and guidance for private and social rented sector landlords.
Information for existing and new Universal Credit claimants with more than 2 children.
Child Benefit can be claimed for children after they turn 16 if they are staying on in approved education or training.
Monthly Universal Credit Local Housing Allowance rates for England, Scotland and Wales from 2025 to 2026.
This form can be used to support you to identify what help and changes are available to help you move into work or stay in a job.
Debts you owe (for example court fines, rent or Council Tax) can be deducted from your benefits – sometimes called third party deductions or Fuel Direct
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions David Gauke has today announced DWP customer telephone lines will be changed to Freephone numbers.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Executors and administrators can use this form to give up their legal responsibility and role permanently (also known as ‘renunciation’) to apply for probate.
Tell the Child Benefit Office about changes to your family circumstances.
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