Eligibility and appeals

Universal Credit

Working Tax credits

Child Tax Credit

Housing Benefit

Child Benefit

income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA)

Income Support

income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)

Will My 16 Year Old Working Affect My Benefits?

Benefits Claims and their eligibility criteria depend on a wide range of circumstances. Through this article, we aim to learn how the benefits being claimed by a parent on behalf […]

Can I Get Advance Payment For Universal Credit?

Universal Credit payments usually start 5 weeks after your claim is approved. Through this article, we aim to discuss if a Universal Credit claimant can get an advance payment on […]

What Is A PSN Number For Universal Credit?

It may take some time between your Universal Credit application to be submitted and actual payments coming in and a PSN number is part of this process. This blog post […]

What Benefits Am I Entitled To If My Partner Leaves Me?

While there are times when couples are able to claim more in benefits together, there are times when the end of a relationship qualifies you for increased benefits due to […]

Is It Worth Working 20 Hours A Week To Claim Benefits?

Not all benefits are affected by the number of hours claimants work. Through this article, we aim to learn whether claimants are better off working 20 hours or more or […]

What Benefits Can I Claim If I Have Been Sacked From My Job?

The loss of a job causes a sudden blow to one’s income and tends to burden your expenses. Through this article, we will discuss all the benefits that may be […]

How Long Can You Go On Holiday When On Benefits?

Benefits claims can be affected by the claimants’ location in certain cases. Through this article, we aim to learn how long can someone go on a holiday and still be […]

Can You Get Disability Benefits For Dyslexia In The UK?

Disability benefits in the UK aim to support individuals with learning difficulties, mental or physical health conditions as well as disabilities. Through this blog post, we will discuss whether an […]

Does Universal Credit Tell Your Landlord You Are On Benefits?

Universal Credit covers the cost of housing for most working people claiming benefits in the UK. Through this article, we aim to learn if Universal Credit will contact your landlord […]

Does A Trust Fund Affect Benefits In The UK?

Trust funds are generally established when the beneficiary for whom funds are intended for is not expected to be able to manage them on his own; thus creating the need […]

Do I Still Get Child Benefit If My Daughter Is On An Apprenticeship?

Depending on an individual’s circumstances, there are various outcomes to their eligibility for receiving Child Benefit after their child reaches a certain age. Through this blog post, we aim to […]

Can You Claim Jobseeker’s Allowance If You Get Sacked?

Individuals finding themselves unemployed can be faced with a range of financial concerns. The aim of this article is to explain whether someone who has been asked to leave their […]

Can I Claim Universal Credit On An Apprenticeship?

While apprenticeship is considered as full-time education, there are very specific criteria that need to be met so as to satisfy the DWP that the claimant is a “qualifying person”. […]

What Is A Work Search Review For Universal Credit?

Claimants of Universal Credit are guided through their local Job Centre to find a reasonably paid job according to their individual circumstances. Through this article, we will learn more about […]

Why Does Universal Credit Ask For Landlord Details?

Claimants on a low income can claim Universal Credit to pay for their household expenses including rental payments. Through this article, we will explain the reasons why the DWP asks […]
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