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What Universal Credit is Universal Credit is a payment to help with your living costs. It's paid monthly - or twice a month for some people in Scotland. You may be able to get it if you're on a low income, out of work or you cannot work. This guide is also available in Welsh (Cymraeg). If you live in Northern Ireland, go to Universal Credit in Northern Ireland. Sign in Sign in to your Universal Credit account if you already have one. If you already get other benefits Universal Credit is replacing the following benefits and tax credits: Child Tax Credit
Housing Benefit
Income Support
income-based Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA)
income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
Working Tax Credit
If you're getting any of these benefits or tax credits, you do not need to do anything unless: you have a change of circumstances you need to report
you get a letter called a 'Migration Notice' telling you that you must start to claim Universal Credit
You'll stop getting these benefits and tax credits when you or... 更多資訊 Eligibility You may be able to get Universal Credit if you're on a low income or need help with your living costs. You could be: out of work
working (including self-employed or part time)
unable to work, for example because of a health condition
To claim you must: live in the UK
be aged 18 or over (there are some exceptions if you're 16 to 17)
be under State Pension age
have £16,000 or less in money, savings and investments
You can use a benefits calculator to check what benefits you could get. If you're an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen You and your family might also need settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme to get Universal Credit. Check if you can still apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. If you live with your partner You will both need to claim for Universal Credit. You must make a joint claim for your household, even if your partner is not eligible. How much you can get will depend on your partner's income and savings, as well as your own. If one of you has reached State Pension age If only one of you has reached State Pension age,... 更多資訊
