How to cancel Universal Credit if your circumstances change during lockdown
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dailyrecord.co.ukUniversal Credit is a payment intended to help people out of work, or on a low income with daily living costs. It is replacing six legacy benefits including Child Tax Credit, Housing Benefit, Income Support, income-based Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA), income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), and Working Tax Credit.
Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, there has been unprecedented levels of claims for state benefits with some 5.8 million people across the UK currently claiming.
Since March 3, 2020 the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has received over 3.6 million individual claims for Universal Credit - 2.4 million were made between March and May alone.
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