People call me a ‘scrounger’ for claiming Universal Credit when I own a house – I put down £60k but still need benefits
PUTTING out one of the cigarettes that keeps her chain-smoking habit at bay, Erica Cartier, 44, looks around at her £200K ...
'Trolls blast me for failing to get by on Universal Credit - but bills are crippling'
Milie, a 21-year-old mum, says she is left with just £193.55 to feed herself and her three children for four weeks, after ...
'I'm new to Universal Credit and confused about payments - how do I budget and stretch the cash out?'
The Reddit user revealed they'd found themselves out of work at the end of January, and applied for benefits a fortnight ...
DWP important update for those who claim Universal Credit and pay rent
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued an important update to those who claim Universal Credit and pay rent.
Universal Credit update alert as rule change means thousands more eligible
Universal Credit is paid to help people with their living costs but it can be affected by the amount of savings they have ...
I get £2.4k a month in Universal Credit & benefits but I’m skint – trolls say I’m a ‘joke’ & tell me to ‘budget better’
A MOTHER-OF-THREE has revealed that she gets more than £2,400 a month in Universal Credit but is still skint. Millie, a ...
DWP £150 payment boost confirmed for 5.7 million people on Universal Credit
Millions of people relying on Universal Credit are to see a boost of £150, a DWP minister has told the House of Lords. This ...
Why inflation rise is especially bad news for universal credit claimants
A shock increase in inflation has prompted concerns for household budgets across the UK. According to the Office for National ...
Universal Credit warning as update could make thousands more eligible for cash
The LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme won’t impact a person’s eligibility for Universal Credit. It has been added to the list ...
DWP makes major Universal Credit update as Liz Kendall corrects 'issue'
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued an update for those who pay rent and claim Universal Credit ...
DWP new payment rates for State Pension, Universal Credit and PIP from next month
Nevertheless, some State Pension recipients who receive payments weekly or fortnightly will experience the uplift sooner.
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I get £2.4k a month in Universal Credit & benefits but I’m skint – trolls say I’m a ‘joke’ & tell me to ‘budget better’
A MOTHER-OF-THREE has revealed that she gets more than £2,400 a month in Universal Credit but is still skint. Millie, a 21-year-old mum-of-three, who is ‘attempting to budget better & save more ...