How do I apply for universal credit and how much is it? Key advice for benefits claimants

The unemployment rate in the UK has gone up again, according to recently released figures. Unemployment rose by 4.4% in the ...

When are job centres and universal credit helplines closed over Christmas and New Year?

Job centres will be closed over Christmas and the New Year, potentially impacting universal credit payments. Across the UK, job centres and benefits helplines will be closed on 25 December and 1 ...