If your current benefits have ended or are due to end soon, you must apply for Universal Credit before the deadline date stated in your official letter. Missing this step could mean a loss of financial support. Universal Credit is replacing several legacy benefits, including: Understanding Transitional Protection The Department Read more
The UK government has officially announced a £1,200 Universal Credit back payment to correct past welfare miscalculations. This one-off payment marks a major step by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) after years of criticism over administrative mistakes during the shift from legacy benefits to Universal Credit. With arrears Read more
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has officially confirmed the timeline for the next round of Cost of Living Payments in October 2025. These payments are designed to provide financial relief for households struggling with rising energy prices, inflation, and overall living expenses. The October 2025 Cost of Living Read more