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Simple way to get Universal Credit advance before next payment

The Mirror 12 Aug 2025
You may be entitled to extra help if you are part of a certain group ... .
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Universal credit claimants hit record high of eight million people

Belfast Telegraph 12 Aug 2025
The number of people claiming universal credit (UC) has hit a record high of eight million. .
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HMRC offering �1,200 cash boost to thousands of UK households on Universal Credit

Manchester Evening News 12 Aug 2025
Households on Universal Credit can get a cash boost of up to �1,200 with a Help to Save account ... .
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Universal credit claimants hit record high

AOL 12 Aug 2025
Universal Credit claimants have reached a record eight million, according to official figures published on Tuesday ... Universal Credit is a payment designed to assist with living costs, ...
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People on Universal Credit with health issues could be due up to �1,149 every month

Daily Record 12 Aug 2025
Disability benefits such as PIP or Adult Disability Payment do not count towards the benefit cap ... .
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DWP Universal Credit eligibility rules in full as one million more people now claim

The Mirror 12 Aug 2025
The latest figure of eight million for July 2025 is the highest level it has been since the benefit was introduced in 2013, according to official figures published last week ... .
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Britain's ballooning benefits bill: Universal Credit claimants hit record high of eight million people

London Evening Standard 12 Aug 2025
The capital, which has the highest rate of unemployment in the UK, has more than 364,000 people claiming benefits ... .
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Universal Credit statistics, 29 April 2013 to 10 July 2025 (DWP - UK Department for Work and Pensions)

Public Technologies 12 Aug 2025
the number of people who made a claim or started on Universal Credit to July 2025 ... These showed households on Universal Credit at the local authority level and people on Universal Credit at Jobcentre Plus level.
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Number of people claiming Universal Credit surges to record high of 8 million - and ...

The Daily Mail 12 Aug 2025
Universal Credit is a payment to help ... DWP admitted £6.35billion was overpaid in Universal Credit in 2024-25, which was almost 10 per cent of the £65.3billion of total expenditure on Universal Credit.
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Prime Healthcare Services, Inc. Receives Universal Credit Rating Upgrades from Fitch, Moody’s and S&P (Prime Healthcare Services Inc)

Public Technologies 12 Aug 2025
Moody's Investors Service upgraded Prime's corporate credit rating to B2 ... company's corporate credit rating to B2. S&P Global Ratings affirmed the credit rating and raised the outlook to positive.
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DWP and HMRC making major change to 10 benefits including Universal Credit

The Mirror 11 Aug 2025
The DWP is to make changes to ten benefits payments within days - following the bank holiday adjustment, parents with children continuing their education have been warned to update HMRC by this date ... .
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State Pension, PIP, Universal Credit and other benefit payment dates changing this month

Daily Record 11 Aug 2025
Full list of benefits set to be affected by a bank holiday later this month ... .
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