Benefits
New claims
Changes to your claim
Universal credit: How to deal with changes
Housing benefit: How to deal with changes
Universal credit housing element when away from home
Housing benefit when away from home
Challenging a benefit decision
Challenging a universal credit decision
Housing benefit revisions and appeals
Common benefit problems
How to find landlords who accept benefits
How to deal with the bedroom tax
When universal credit can be paid direct to a landlord
Local housing allowance (LHA) for private renters
What to do about universal credit deductions for debt
Universal credit: Immigration and residence conditions
Extra help with money
Discretionary housing payments (DHP)
Support for mortgage interest payments (SMI)
Extra financial help if you claim universal credit
Budgeting advances under universal credit
How to apply for a budgeting loan
Last updated: 15 April 2020