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Universal Credit

‘We can’t live like this’: Universal Credit falls short of cost of living price hikes Byline Times10:25Welfare State Family Cost of Living

Cost of living crisis exposed South West Durham News12:26Welfare State Family Cost of Living

How a pilot benefits transfer will impact on claimants hereBENEFITS expert: Hartlepool Mail00:06Housing Benefit Tax Credits Welfare State

Disabled woman fears facing 'bigger battles' after forced switch to Universal Credit Mirror.co.uk19:21Housing Benefit Tax Credits Welfare State

Martin Lewis’ Mse issues warning to 7million people missing out on extra money Mirror.co.uk07:06Martin Lewis Welfare State Cost of Living

Universal creditMoney saving expert Martin Lewis issues stark warning This is Wiltshire09:00Martin Lewis Welfare State Cost of Living

DWP given power of arrest in crackdown on Universal Credit fraud Somerset Live15:35DWP Welfare State UK Fraud

DWP staff get power to arrest people in major Universal Credit fraud crackdown My London11:50DWP Welfare State UK Fraud

Major Universal Credit shake-up starts today - what you should know Worcester News09:38Tax Credits DWP Welfare State

Major change to DWP Universal Credit and benefits will see claimants 'worse off' North Wales Chronicle14:09Tax Credits DWP Welfare State

Benefits changes with DWP moving claimants onto Universal Credit Leicestershire Live07:23Housing Benefit DWP Welfare State

Ageing DWP IT 'stopped Sunak raising benefits to keep pace with inflation' Civil Service World12:08Housing Benefit DWP Welfare State

Mum on Universal Credit hit with 'disgraceful' £400 fine after family day out Daily Record14:07

Mum on Universal Credit 'intimidated' as bailiffs demand £400 over seaside parking dispute Essex Live09:30

Was the Tories’ £20 cut to Universal Credit the biggest overnight drop in welfare since World War II? FactCheckNI14:58

MP shares food bank concerns with Chancellor Rishi Sunak Bishop's Stortford Independent15:03Welfare State Rishi Sunak Food Security

Government faces calls to restore £20 Universal Credit uplift Plymouth Live20:14Welfare State Rishi Sunak Food Security

Leeds woman on Universal Credit 'eating two meals a week' after her benefits are slashed Leeds Live18:07Welfare State Leeds (city) West Yorkshire

'Forced Universal Credit deductions have left me with just £143 to live on a month' Mirror.co.uk01:08Welfare State Leeds (city) West Yorkshire

Latest News

In the last half-hour

DWP given power of arrest in crackdown on Universal Credit fraud Somerset Live15:35

In the last 2 hours

MP shares food bank concerns with Chancellor Rishi Sunak Bishop's Stortford Independent15:03

In the last 4 hours

DWP stops soaring numbers of Brits' Universal Credit as Jobcentres reopen after Covid Mirror.co.uk13:43

Cost of living crisis exposed South West Durham News12:26

In the last 6 hours

DWP staff get power to arrest people in major Universal Credit fraud crackdown My London11:50

Plan to combat fraud in the welfare system unveiled Government Business11:27

‘We Can’t Live Like This’: Universal Credit Falls Short of Cost of Living Price Hikes Byline Times10:25

Earlier today

DWP staff get power to arrest Brits in hardline Universal Credit fraud crackdown Mirror.co.uk00:09

Yesterday

Vulnerable people could see benefits stopped if they miss upcoming DWP deadline, warn critics North Wales Live05:29 18-May-22

In the last 7 days

Government faces calls to restore £20 Universal Credit uplift Plymouth Live20:14 17-May-22

Nine ways to get extra help on Universal Credit including free cash and food vouchers Mirror.co.uk16:54 17-May-22

MPs fear benefit changes will affect vulnerable and those with mental health issues Nation Cymru16:16 17-May-22

Universal Credit claims up 13 per cent with another 200,000 people on benefits Somerset Live12:24 17-May-22

Single parents set to lose a whole month's pay this year thanks to rocketing inflation Mirror.co.uk11:30 17-May-22

Research reveals impact of Universal Credit cut on UK’s poorest families Scottish Housing News10:28 17-May-22

Universal Credit failing to meet basic cost of living, charity warns LocalGov09:31 17-May-22

Cut to Universal Credit: When eating becomes a luxury Moneymagpie09:14 17-May-22

One child in nursery eats dinner in bed to stay warm as families feel the crunch ITV08:12 17-May-22

Another drop in number of Isle of Wight residents seeking out of work benefits and Universal Credit OnTheWight08:11 17-May-22

Millions of Brits face Universal Credit changes coming to households in months Daily Star17:31 16-May-22

All six benefits that are being switched over to Universal Credit explained Mirror.co.uk14:28 16-May-22

“IT problems” don’t stop Rishi Sunak raising benefits, says Universal Credit creator New Statesman11:44 16-May-22

Benefits changes with DWP moving claimants onto Universal Credit Leicestershire Live07:23 15-May-22

Martin Lewis issues stark warning to people on Universal Credit Swindon Advertiser15:58 14-May-22

Universal creditMoney saving expert Martin Lewis issues stark warning This is Wiltshire09:00 14-May-22

Rishi Sunak blasted for using 'Computer Says No' excuse to cut benefits for millions Mirror.co.uk11:59 13-May-22

Martin Lewis’ Mse issues warning to 7million people missing out on extra money Mirror.co.uk07:06 13-May-22

How a pilot benefits transfer will impact on claimants hereBENEFITS expert: Hartlepool Mail00:06 13-May-22

In the last month

Disabled woman fears facing 'bigger battles' after forced switch to Universal Credit Mirror.co.uk19:21 11-May-22

Leeds woman on Universal Credit 'eating two meals a week' after her benefits are slashed Leeds Live18:07 11-May-22

Increase Universal Credit by £25 a week and give one-off £250 payment, government urged Leicestershire Live16:02 11-May-22

Join us live as our experts explain what the Universal Credit switch means for you Mirror.co.uk15:07 11-May-22

Universal Credit deductions leave woman with just £143 a month to live on Leicestershire Live14:52 11-May-22

Talks underway to cut water bills for Birmingham households Birmingham Live10:15 11-May-22

Tenants at risk of Universal Credit underpayments due to ‘huge administrative burden’ on landlords Inside Housing07:08 11-May-22

Martin Lewis issues warning to anyone on Universal Credit SussexLive06:38 11-May-22

'Forced Universal Credit deductions have left me with just £143 to live on a month' Mirror.co.uk01:08 11-May-22

Wirral MP urges people to get advice on universal credit ahead of benefit changes Wirral Globe17:26 10-May-22

Mum on Universal Credit hit with 'disgraceful' £400 fine after family day out Daily Record14:07 10-May-22

Thousands to lose much needed Universal Credit funds Socialist Worker13:50 10-May-22

Ageing DWP IT 'stopped Sunak raising benefits to keep pace with inflation' Civil Service World12:08 10-May-22

Millions of people could see benefits stopped if they miss Universal Credit deadline Mirror.co.uk11:26 10-May-22

Six benefit are ending and recipients must switch to Universal Credit Cornwall Live11:12 10-May-22

Martin Lewis issues warning to 2.6million people on benefits as DWP switchover begins Mirror.co.uk08:54 10-May-22

Universal Credit and State Pension to be paid early by DWP due to Queen's Platinum Jubilee North Wales Live05:56 10-May-22

Gwynedd MPs warn of mental health crisis ahead of reforms North Wales Chronicle23:52 9-May-22

Gwynedd MPs warn of worsening mental health crisis ahead of benefit reforms North Wales Chronicle22:16 9-May-22

Major DWP Universal Credit change affecting millions starts today - what we know North Wales Chronicle15:43 9-May-22

Major benefits change to affect Bolton people first - everything you need to know The Bolton News14:24 9-May-22

Thousands of people to be 'worse off' after changes to Universal Credit Cheshire Live14:12 9-May-22

Major Univeral Credit change starts today for 2.6 million people Staffordshire Live13:24 9-May-22

Major Universal Credit shake-up affects millions of benefits claimants today Sheffield Star12:49 9-May-22

Universal Credit migration: changes to legacy benefits from 9 May explained - and who is… National World12:41 9-May-22

DWP Universal Credit shake-up affecting 2.6million people starts today Devon Live11:58 9-May-22

Leading Charities unite to tell UK Government to halt managed migration Mind, the mental health charity (Press Release)10:53 9-May-22

Universal Credit shake up restarts and what you need to know Liverpool Echo10:39 9-May-22

DWP urged to stop Universal Credit rollout as two million can't afford to eat Gloucester Live10:39 9-May-22

Major Universal Credit shake-up starts today - what you should know Worcester News09:38 9-May-22

Universal Credit change for 2.6million people starts today Essex Live08:55 9-May-22

Major Universal Credit shake-up to affect 2.4million claimants from today - explained Mirror.co.uk08:28 9-May-22

Government urged to rethink Universal Credit as roll-out resumes Inside Housing06:56 9-May-22

More than three-fifths of private tenants on Universal Credit face shortfall Express & Star06:05 9-May-22

Tax credits and some benefits are ending: claim Universal Credit GOV.UK (Press Release)00:21 9-May-22

Plan to move legacy benefit claimants onto Universal Credit 'too dangerous to continue' Mirror.co.uk00:11 9-May-22

Plan to move legacy claimants on to Universal Credit ‘too dangerous to continue’ The Independent00:09 9-May-22

Major DWP Universal Credit shake-up coming tomorrow that claimants should know Birmingham Live14:25 8-May-22

Mum on Universal Credit 'intimidated' as bailiffs demand £400 over seaside parking dispute Essex Live09:30 8-May-22

Universal Credit undergoing overhaul in May: What to watch out for Wiltshire Times06:48 8-May-22

Single mum on Universal Credit 'threatened by council bailiffs' in £400 parking row Mirror.co.uk23:03 7-May-22

DWP to pay Universal Credit and state pensions early due to Queen's Platinum Jubilee My London09:41 7-May-22

6 money changes that could affect you this month - from benefits to supermarkets Surrey Comet00:37 7-May-22

Herefordshire foodbanks have £40,000 to extend emergency supply provision Gloucester Live16:21 6-May-22

Iain Duncan Smith calls for emergency tax cuts and UC boost after local election losses i News13:52 6-May-22

Ancient IT reportedly stopped Sunak raising benefits to keep pace with inflation PublicTechnology.net13:00 6-May-22

Single mum on Universal Credit 'threatened' by bailiff over £400 parking dispute Daily Star12:04 6-May-22

Universal Credit shake-up will affect 500 people from Monday - what you need to know Mirror.co.uk10:59 6-May-22

Benefits expert: Pensioner will pay the price if 63-year-old partner moves in Hartlepool Mail00:08 6-May-22

Major change to DWP Universal Credit and benefits will see claimants 'worse off' North Wales Chronicle14:09 5-May-22

Thousands of Universal Credit and Jsa claimants could be eligible for more through PIP Gloucester Live12:43 5-May-22

Grieving Bradford dad on Universal Credit has to borrow cash to survive after son's death Yorkshire Live05:33 5-May-22

People on Universal Credit urged to check if they can get £144 broadband bills discount Leeds Live16:49 4-May-22

Was the Tories’ £20 cut to Universal Credit the biggest overnight drop in welfare since World War II? FactCheckNI16:13 4-May-22

Was the Tories’ £20 cut to Universal Credit the biggest overnight drop in welfare since World War II? FactCheckNI14:58 4-May-22

Four important money changes in May including Universal Credit and Tesco Clubcards Edinburgh Live17:43 3-May-22

Universal Credit: Will you be worse off after switching from older benefits? Mirror.co.uk17:22 3-May-22

Providing support for people to claim Universal Credit: supplier event GOV.UK (Press Release)16:55 3-May-22

Universal Credit, council tax rebate and interest rate changes set to change in May Leeds Live11:40 3-May-22

Mind responds to emergency food parcels given out by the Trussell Trust increasing by 19% in the last year Mind, the mental health charity (Press Release)09:48 3-May-22

Mind urges Government to address Universal Credit problems following Work and Pensions committee report Mind, the mental health charity (Press Release)09:48 3-May-22

DWP Universal Credit: Everything you can claim from free broadband to Healthy Start Vouchers KentLive15:50 2-May-22

Six money changes coming in May - including Universal Credit and higher interest rates Mirror.co.uk11:41 2-May-22

DWP Universal Credit: Everything you can claim from free broadband to vouchers Bristol Live07:58 2-May-22

Former nurse on Universal Credit is living on soured milk and out-of-date food as cost of… Somerset Live00:14 30-Apr-22

Woman on Universal Credit showers once a week and drinks 'off' milk due to living costs Mirror.co.uk16:02 29-Apr-22

When Universal Credit will be paid over the Spring bank holiday i News14:04 29-Apr-22

Benefit support for people from Ukraine Lichfield District Council (Press Release)12:34 29-Apr-22

Dad goes from claiming Universal Credit to earning 7-figure salary using charity loan Mirror.co.uk15:23 28-Apr-22

'I was on Universal Credit – now I never have to worry about money again' Mirror.co.uk12:22 28-Apr-22

Safety worry over Universal Credit ‘managed migration’ Ekklesia08:39 28-Apr-22

DWP to resume migration to Universal Credit PublicTechnology.net12:58 27-Apr-22

Soaring demand for Mid Sussex food banks highlighted by new Trussell Trust figures amid cost of … SussexWorld09:07 27-Apr-22

Soaring demand for Horsham food banks highlighted by new Trussell Trust figures amid cost of… SussexWorld08:46 27-Apr-22

Universal Credit claimants may be able to get top-ups of up to £1,600 Leicestershire Live05:23 27-Apr-22

Cost of living: 900,000 Brits will be hit with benefit freeze as DWP moves households to… My London14:24 26-Apr-22

The DWP just said it’s stripping 400,000 people of their benefits The Canary13:55 26-Apr-22

Up to 900,000 DWP benefits claimants to have payments frozen as part of Universal Credit move Edinburgh Live12:53 26-Apr-22

DWP Universal Credit change expected to leave nearly one million claimants worse off Gloucester Live12:41 26-Apr-22

DWP to move 2.6million Brits to Universal Credit - full list of winners and losers Mirror.co.uk12:33 26-Apr-22

Around 900,000 benefit claimants face UC cuts LocalGov12:10 26-Apr-22

DWP warning to benefits claimants ahead of 'managed move' to Universal Credit next month Lincolnshire Live12:01 26-Apr-22

Fears over growing Cost of Living crisis as thousands in Northamptonshire find Universal Credit … Daventry Express10:57 26-Apr-22

Universal Credit, PIP and other benefit payment dates ahead of May bank holiday North Wales Live10:10 26-Apr-22

DWP to hammer up to 900,000 Brits with benefit freeze as they move to Universal Credit Mirror.co.uk19:25 25-Apr-22

Managed move of claimants to Universal Credit set to restart GOV.UK (Press Release)16:25 25-Apr-22

Completing the Move to Universal Credit GOV.UK (Press Release)15:45 25-Apr-22

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