Department for Work and Pensions
With 9 more jobcentres offering Universal Credit from this morning (29 February 2016), all single jobseekers will be able to claim it at:
- Huntingdon
- Ely
- Cambridge
- Woking
- Weybridge
- Staines
- Camberley
- Hull, Britannia House
- Hull, Market Place
Universal Credit is designed to ensure people will always be better off in work. People claiming Universal Credit are significantly more likely to find employment than those on Jobseekers Allowance and for the first time ever, we are supporting claimants to earn more and progress in their careers.
Are you ready to claim Universal Credit? Its 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:
- Jobseekers 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.