Universal Credit is a benefit that you can apply for if you are on a low income, whether in work or not and replaced the following benefits – known as “legacy benefits”

  • Income based Jobseekers Allowance
  • Income related Employment and Support Allowance
  • Income Support
  • Housing Benefit
  • Working Tax Credit
  • Child Tax Credit

 

Our Financial Inclusion Team can provide advice and guidance throughout the Universal Credit claim process. This includes helping you set up an account,  completing medical assessment forms and if required challenging decisions on your behalf.

Please contact our Financial Inclusion Team, via email referrals@aha.org.uk, or by phone on : 03451 772244