Accessing Universal Credit Online
Universal Credit brings together lots of different benefits for people in the UK. Learn if you are able to apply for it and how to start.
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Universal Credit replaces some other benefits for people in the UK. You can use it to get financial help with living costs if you have low or no income.
To claim you must live in the UK, be 18 or older, be under state pension age and have less than £16,000 in money, savings and investment.
If this is you, then you might be able to apply for Universal Credit. This lesson will help you understand what tools and resources there are to help. It will also help you begin to apply online.
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