Universal Credit | Drop In Advice Sessions
Universal Credit began gradually being introduced across Brighton & Hove in 2017. It replaces the following 6 income based benefits; Housing Benefit Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) Child Tax Credit Working Tax Credit Income Support If you currently claim any of the above benefits and your circumstances change, then you will be required to move onto Universal Credit. Universal Credit works differently from other benefits – so if you’re moving from another benefit it’s important to know the differences. The biggest differences are: You can get Universal Credit if you’re unemployed but also if you’re working You’ll … Read more