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Universal Credit in 15 more jobcentres in Sussex, Scotland, Kent and the East Midlands
Today (12 October 2015) 15 more jobcentres start offering Universal Credit – the new benefit that means you are better off in work.
This morning all new single claimants applying for unemployment benefits at these jobcentres will start claiming Universal Credit:
- Worthing
- Littlehampton
- Bognor Regis
- Chichester
- Tonbridge
- Chatham
- Ramsgate
- Margate
- Tunbridge Wells
- Ayr
- Girvan
- Port Glasgow
- Greenock
- Kidderminster
- Evesham
Are you ready to claim Universal Credit? It’s the new benefit that makes it easier to take up a wider range of jobs and get back to work quickly.
How Universal Credit can help you into work
Universal Credit will eventually replace 6 existing benefits:
- Jobseeker’s Allowance
- Income Support
- Employment and Support Allowance
- Working Tax Credit
- Child Tax Credits
- Housing Benefit
See the list of jobcentre areas where you can claim Universal Credit.