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Older mixed age couples need to check their benefit entitlement now

January 15, 2019

Couples of different ages, where one reaches state pension age, will see changes from May 2019. Benefits will be based on the age of the youngest partner, not oldest, costing couples £000s if they don't claim Pension Credit in time.

Over £20 billion still unclaimed in means tested benefits

December 12, 2018 by entitledto

A year ago we crunched the numbers on the amounts of people who are entitled to claim means tested benefits but don’t. A year later new stats show us little has changed and billions of £££ remain unclaimed.

Should parliament pass the managed migration regulations?

November 07, 2018 by Phil Agulnik

Our Director, Dr Phil Agulnik, looks at the case for transitional protection, the system that helps protect losers under Universal Credit. Because households can't lose if DWP move them onto UC, does that mean parliament should pass the managed migration regulations rather than delay the roll out?

Budget Update October 2018

October 30, 2018 by Wendy Alcock

There weren't as many benefits announcements in the Budget as we'd hoped for this year but read our summary of the changes and what this means for those moving to Universal Credit.

Winners and losers under Universal Credit: a bit more detail

October 26, 2018 by Phil Agulnik

With speculation about potential changes to Universal Credit being announced in the Budget next week our Director, Dr Phil Agulnik, takes a closer look at the current main winners and losers of this new benefit.

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Older mixed age couples need to check their benefit entitlement now

Over £20 billion still unclaimed in means tested benefits

Should parliament pass the managed migration regulations?

Budget Update October 2018

Winners and losers under Universal Credit: a bit more detail

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