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Universal Credit: information for employers

Universal Credit information and guidance for employers.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 3 April 2024
• Last updated: 9 July 2024 — See all updates

Guidance for employers about Universal Credit

• Universal Credit and employers
  • 30 September 2022
  • Guidance

About Universal Credit

Guidance for claimants that could be useful to employers.

• Universal Credit and earnings
  • 13 May 2024
  • Guidance
• Benefits calculators
• Sign in to your Universal Credit account
• Universal Credit
• Universal Credit: how it helps you into work
  • 8 March 2019
  • Guidance
• Find out about money taken off your Universal Credit payment
  • 12 April 2021
  • Guidance
• Universal Credit childcare costs
  • 8 April 2024
  • Guidance
• Universal Credit and you
  • 4 November 2024
• Universal Credit: further information for families
  • 19 November 2024
• Universal Credit: further information for couples
  • 20 December 2023
• Universal Credit: Health conditions and disability guide
  • 20 September 2024
• Universal Credit consent and disclosure of information
  • 5 March 2018
  • Guidance
• Universal Credit and students
  • 12 September 2024
  • Guidance

Claiming Universal Credit

Guidance to help your employees claim Universal Credit.

• How to claim Universal Credit: step by step
  • 31 October 2023
• Help someone with their benefit claim
• Basic bank accounts
  • 25 April 2024
  • Collection
• Book internet access in your library
• Universal Credit and tax credits
  • 27 June 2023
  • Guidance

Other benefits and support

Your employees could be eligible for other benefits and financial support.

• Check benefits and financial support you can get
• Cost of living support
• Apply for Council Tax Reduction
• Money and Pensions Service

Published 3 April 2024
Last updated 9 July 2024 + show all updates

1. 9 July 2024

   Removed links to guidance for those who receive a Migration Notice telling them to move to Universal Credit. There will be a separate collection page for those claimants.

2. 3 April 2024

   First published.