Applying for Universal Credit
If you haven’t already, you should check you’re eligible for Universal Credit.
If you're already on benefits, you should check if you need to move on to Universal Credit. You might need to move if:
your situation changes - for example if you separate from your partner or move to a different council area
you get a letter from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) telling you to claim Universal Credit by a certain date
How to apply for Universal Credit
You'll usually have to apply for Universal Credit online. The first thing you need to do is set up an online account - you'll use...