People across the country are struggling to keep afloat as the cost of living crisis continues.
Those on low income are able to claim Universal Credit to support them but what about people who are self-employed? Fortunately, if you’re self-employed and you are struggling financially, you may be able to claim help through Universal Credit.
Monthly UC payments could provide valuable assistance with living costs while you look to build up your earnings through self-employment. To claim Universal Credit, you’ll be expected to provide proof to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) that you’re gainfully self-employed, reports Birmingham Live. Here’s what you need to know.