Claiming benefits
You can get help with your rent if you are on a low wage and your employer reduces your hours, if you lose your job or if you are self isolating.
Find out what you can claim at entitledto.
Claiming universal credit
You can apply for universal credit. Make your claim as soon as you can.
You can get an advance if you need rent money before your first universal credit payment.
Find out:
Citizens Advice can help you with your application, call: 0800 023 2581 for help.
If you can’t use a computer you can apply online using a smartphone. A friend or family member may be able to help.
You can also set up a claim over the phone if you can’t use a computer. Call the universal credit helpline on 0800 328 5644
