Universal Credit and pensioners: Which state pension claimants can apply for the payment?

Universal Credit is an income-related benefit, which may be paid to eligible claimants in order to help with living costs. The system is replacing six other types of benefits, known as legacy benefits. Those who have reached state pension age can generally not claim Universal Credit, but can usually instead claim the state pension. The […]

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