Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The government wants to have sent all notices telling people they are being moved to universal credit by the end of this year.

The Department for Work and Pensions has released a significant update for those transitioning onto Universal Credit. The announcement, made in Parliament, concerns the large-scale migration of ...

12:08, Sat, Jun 20, 2026 Updated: 12:15, Sat, Jun 20, 2026 The Department for Work and Pensions has released a significant update for those transitioning onto Universal Credit. The announcement, made ...

Nearly a quarter of people receiving benefits did not make the move to universal credit after receiving a migration notice, government statistics have shown. Out of the households instructed to ...