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Universal Credit now available at 50% of all Scottish Jobcentres from today

All Glasgow Jobcentres now offer Universal Credit, with the new benefit that makes work always pay, available to all new single claimants.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 8 June 2015

This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

Today Universal Credit is available in 14 more Jobcentres across Glasgow:

• Anniesland
• Bridgeton
• Castlemilk
• Drumchapel
• Easterhouse
• Govan
• Langside
• Laurieston
• Maryhill
• Newlands
• Parkhead
• Partick
• Shettleston
• Springburn

Learn how Universal Credit can benefit you, even if you’re in work:

Universal Credit helps 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

Read the list of Jobcentre areas where you can claim Universal Credit.

Published 8 June 2015