Universal Credit

What is the minimum age to qualify for universal credit?

• 18
• 65
• 16
• 21

What benefit is NOT replaced by universal credit?

• Tax relief on capital gains
• housing benefit
• child tax credit
• income support

How do you apply for universal credit?

• On line
• By post

What can universal credit help you with?

• Interview costs
• Shopping on line

What could be a change in circumstances

• Having a child
• Holiday in Benidorm
• Having a litter of puppies

If you are in full time education you can claim universal credit

• false
• true

In exceptional circumstances a 16 or 17 year old could apply for universal credit.

• true
• false

An example of an exceptional circumstance for a 16 or 17 year old, could be:

• Caring for a disabled person
• Having a litter of kittens
• Attending a sixth form
• Going on holiday