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Alternative Payment Arrangements for Universal Credit claimants who cannot manage their single monthly payment.
Guidance for landlords on Universal Credit and rented housing
Information for employers on how Universal Credit and earnings are worked out, employers' responsibilities and support available.
The support that is available for Universal Credit claimants who have a disability or health condition.
How Universal Credit works if you are self-employed and how to report your self-employed income and expenses to Universal Credit every month.
How Universal Credit claimants can give consent for their information to be shared with another person or organisation to help them deal with their claim.
This document gives an introduction to Universal Credit for people who are claiming it.
Information about Universal Credit for homeless people, those at risk of homelessness and the organisations supporting them.
If you're on a low income or out of work, Universal Credit supports you to find a job or increase the hours you work.
Detailed information about Universal Credit.
Guidance for current creditors or suppliers, for example, utility suppliers and landlords, on how the deductions from benefit scheme works.
These easy read guides explain what Universal Credit is and how you can apply for it.
An overview of what Universal Credit means for families and what they will be expected to do in return.
Social rented sector landlords with Landlord Portal access can use automation, known as 'bots', to confirm their Universal Credit tenants' housing costs.
This guide explains changes to Universal Credit limited capability for work payments from 3 April 2017.
Urgent actions refugees need to do to claim Universal Credit and other benefits, once they have been given refugee status.
How to apply for a special payment if you claimed Income Support because of a disability or health condition instead of Employment and Support Allowance.
Guidance on how to resolve landlord queries about Universal Credit. It includes links to online information, and telephone numbers for specialist support.
How defined contribution pension freedoms could affect your entitlement to social security benefits.
Check the availability and any issues affecting the Help to Save service.
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