Universal Credit is a benefit claimed by thousands of people across the UK who are on a low income or are struggling to find work.
It is delivered by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and is paid once a month, usually into a bank account, credit union or building society. It is a means-tested benefit, so the amount you receive depends on your personal circumstances.
However, when you claim Universal Credit, you will need to accept your claimant commitment. But what is a claimant commitment?
