Universal Credit

Easterhouse Live Date:

5th December 2018

These videos will let you know what Universal Credit is, how to make a claim and allow you to preview your Journal.

For more information on Universal Credit, please visit the Government website at https://www.gov.uk/universal-credit .

Claiming UC

To apply for Universal Credit at www.gov.uk/universal-credit, you must have a bank account and an email address.

Remember to include details of your rent charge when you claim Universal Credit so that your housing costs are included in your claim.

Housing Costs

Universal Credit payments include any housing costs that you are entitled to. You now have to pay your rent to your landlord (Lochfield Park) as soon as you receive your Universal Credit payment.

DHP Information

Welfare Benefit Service

If you require any assistance with applying for Universal Credit, please contact our Welfare Benefits Officer on 0141 771 2228.

File Description	File	Size
Glasgow City Council Univeral Credit Poster 1		1012KB
Glasgow City Council Universal Credit Poster 2		994KB
Glasgow City Council Universal Credit Poster 3		91KB
Universal Credit Advice- Housing Benefit (January 2019)		147KB
Universal Credit Change of Circumstances Info		99KB
Universal Credit Claim Requirements		204KB
Universal Credit Summer Newsletter 2019		307KB