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Universal Credit

In the last 4 hours

'Look before you leap' - Usdaw advises members as the Government restarts migration onto Universal Credit Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (Press Release)10:56

In the last 8 hours

Key change to Universal Credit, pension and other benefit payment dates due to Jubilee Teesside Gazette06:12

Earlier today

DWP confirms Universal Credit, PIP and other benefit payment dates ahead of Queen's Jubilee… Nottinghamshire Live04:16

Yesterday

Event round-up: DWP Universal Credit – Help To Claim Market Engagement Event techUK16:30 23-May-22

Universal Credit crackdown could see two million claimants investigated Gloucester Live14:47 23-May-22

Treasury says Universal Credit uplift 'not going to return' - but No10 insists 'all options… Mail Online14:36 23-May-22

Universal Credit fraudsters to be tackled by new arrest, search and seize powers Derbyshire Live14:18 23-May-22

'Heartless' Minister Rules Out Increasing Universal Credit To Tackle Cost Of Living Crisis HuffPost (UK)14:03 23-May-22

Universal Credit change proposed – and 'may lead to £700 cash boost from June' Daily Star12:43 23-May-22

Universal Credit uplift will not be brought back despite increased cost of living Yahoo! UK & Ireland10:57 23-May-22

Treasury minister delivers bad news for anyone on Universal Credit Belfast Live10:54 23-May-22

£20 Universal Credit uplift 'not going to return', says minister, as Tory split emerges i News10:44 23-May-22

Jubilee bank holiday: Date when Universal Credit, child credit and benefits will be paid The News, Portsmouth10:38 23-May-22

UC uplift will not be brought back to help with cost of… AOL.co.uk10:32 23-May-22

UC uplift will not be brought back to help with cost of living, says minister Evening Standard10:23 23-May-22

Minister rules out restoring £20-a-week Universal Credit uplift to help struggling Brits Mirror.co.uk09:34 23-May-22

Thousands on benefits including Universal Credit will be paid early next week - full list Mirror.co.uk09:34 23-May-22

DWP Universal Credit claimants could get £700 emergency cash from end of June Lincolnshire Live08:46 23-May-22

Chancellor told to make £729 payment in June for people on Universal Credit Leicestershire Live08:36 23-May-22

Tory peer who helped set up Universal Credit calls for urgent increase The Manc07:48 23-May-22

In the last 7 days

Voters say tackling cost of living will decide who they back in General Election Mirror.co.uk22:34 21-May-22

Iain Duncan Smith says government must help poor by increasing Universal Credit Yahoo! UK & Ireland13:47 21-May-22

DWP crackdown on Universal Credit fraud to save taxpayers £2 billion Lincolnshire Live12:54 21-May-22

Tory peer who helped set up Universal Credit calls for benefits boost Evening Standard11:37 21-May-22

Fears those facing mental health difficulties could lose out on 'lifeline' support amid benefit … North Wales Chronicle10:49 21-May-22

Call to reform ‘draconian’ Universal Credit deduction rules Ekklesia08:12 21-May-22

Universal Credit fraud crackdown allows DWP officers power to make arrests and execute warrants Nottinghamshire Live04:07 21-May-22

Fears those facing mental health issues in Anglesey and Gwynedd could lose out North Wales Chronicle20:05 20-May-22

DWP to get new arrest, search and seize powers in Universal Credit fraud crackdown Birmingham Live15:08 20-May-22

DWP staff to get powers of arrest in clampdown on Universal Credit fraud My London17:27 19-May-22

MP shares food bank concerns with Chancellor Rishi Sunak Bishop's Stortford Independent15:03 19-May-22

DWP stops soaring numbers of Brits' Universal Credit as Jobcentres reopen after Covid Mirror.co.uk13:43 19-May-22

Cost of living crisis exposed South West Durham News12:26 19-May-22

DWP staff get power to arrest people in major Universal Credit fraud crackdown My London11:50 19-May-22

Plan to combat fraud in the welfare system unveiled Government Business11:27 19-May-22

‘We Can’t Live Like This’: Universal Credit Falls Short of Cost of Living Price Hikes Byline Times10:25 19-May-22

DWP staff get power to arrest Brits in hardline Universal Credit fraud crackdown Mirror.co.uk00:09 19-May-22

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

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 Essex Live12:29 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

In the last month

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

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

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