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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Levi Winchester

Millions of people could see benefits stopped if they miss Universal Credit deadline

Millions of people claiming legacy benefits could see their payments stopped if they miss an important deadline.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has this week re-started its “migration process” of moving people on old-style benefits over to Universal Credit.

Some 500 people are being invited to claim Universal Credit from May 9, with a deadline of having everyone transferred to Universal Credit by December 2024.

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