Department of Work and Pensions has a pot of cash that is specifically for benefits and will not be spent on anything else if you don't claim it.
Benefits and tax credits are payments from the government to certain people on low incomes, or to meet specific needs. They can help you if you are on a low income, have a disability, have children or have lost a loved one.
To make sure that you're not missing out on anything which you are entitled to, here's a list of all the benefits available from the DWP and how to check your eligibility.
Universal Credit is a payment to help with your living costs. It’s paid monthly.You may be able to get it if you’re on a low income, out of work or you cannot work.Your Universal Credit payment is made up of.
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