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A young girl with long hair, wearing a black shirt, is happily swimming in the ocean. The water is calm, and she is surrounded by gentle waves. Another person is visible in the background. The sky is clear.
New Universal Credit videos from our Family Finance Team

Tuesday 10 March 2026
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Child Poverty Strategy welcome but no targeted measures to help disabled children

Friday 5 December 2025
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Contact responds to Welfare Reform bill vote

Tuesday 1 July 2025
A banner saying 'take part in Counting the Costs 2024' with an illustration of a person thinking about Universal Credit
Share your experience of Universal Credit

Wednesday 18 September 2024
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Having problems backdating Universal Credit elements?

Tuesday 17 September 2024
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Take part in Counting the Costs 2024

Wednesday 28 August 2024
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Watch our webinar on managed migration to Universal Credit

Monday 19 August 2024
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Worried about moving onto Universal Credit via managed migration? Join our webinar for families in England, Wales and Scotland and find out what’s involved

Wednesday 31 July 2024
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Child Poverty Unit must address dispoportionate costs of disabled households

Tuesday 30 July 2024
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Families with children who are “looked after” by their local authority will be much worse off under Universal Credit

Tuesday 11 June 2024
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Universal Credit: Managed Migration, your questions answered

Thursday 23 May 2024
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Got a question about managed migration onto Universal Credit? Ask us on 14 May

Wednesday 8 May 2024
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Universal Credit managed migration to be extended to a further half million claimants in the coming months

Thursday 2 May 2024
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Benefit changes announced in yesterday’s budget

Thursday 7 March 2024
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Confused about claiming Universal Credit for a young disabled person in education? Get advice at our Facebook Q&A on 18 January!

Monday 15 January 2024
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Universal Credit managed migration: your top 5 questions answered

Tuesday 5 December 2023
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Confused about managed migration onto Universal Credit? Q&A for parent carers

Friday 24 November 2023
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Universal Credit managed migration starts in Northern Ireland

Thursday 19 October 2023