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News on UC's expansion and new digital serviceGood afternoon, Rollout expansion DWP, in the past few days, has announced the latest Jobcentre areas to “go-live” with Universal Credit. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/universal-credit-in-15-more-jobcentres-in-suffolk-berkshire-and-yorkshire The areas include: Bracknell | Chelmsford | Coalville | Cromer | Doncaster | Fakenham | Hatfield | Maidenhead | Mexborough | North Walsham | Slough | Stowmarket |…
07 September, 2015
Universal Credit - A pictorial representation of claimant journeyA really helpful pictorial representation of a UC claimant’s journey from realising he/she can claim to how she makes the claim and is interviewed in relation to his/her claimant commitment….
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07 September, 2015
Preparing for UC paymentsDWP has produced this diagram to help tenants prepare for receiving UC payments….
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07 September, 2015
How to manage your Universal Credit paymentsDWP has produced this guide explaining how to manage UC payments…
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07 September, 2015
How UC makes work pay!DWP has produced this document to provide a brief explanation of how UC is designed to make work pay….
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07 September, 2015
Universal Credit Claims - Your Claimant JourneyDWP have created this helpful document explaining the various stages in the claiming and “claimant commitment” process. Something staff members should use as a reference point….
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07 September, 2015
DWP Guide - Working with representatives!DWP have published a very helpful document which explains how & when its staff can liaise with claimant/Landlord representatives…
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31 August, 2015
Universal Credit - Withdrawing housing element from 18-21 year olds!Good morning, As I’m sure you’re already aware, the Government has, on a number of occasions, flagged up the likelihood of Housing Benefit entitlement being withdrawn from the majority of 18-21 year olds from April 2017. The House of Commons library has just produced a briefing, which can be found…
07 August, 2015
George Osborne's budget - a welfare reforms perspective!Good morning, The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, announced a number of welfare measures as part of yesterday’s Summer Budget. The measures will be phased in and will not affect any claimants until April 2016 at the earliest, with many changes affecting only new claimants. The main changes include:…
07 August, 2015
Universal Credit - Documetns you need at point of claiming!DWP have helpfully produced a diagram to help tenant and landlords understanding of the information needed to process a claim. The diagram could be easily incorporated into a landlord’s leaflet etc,….
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