Help to claim universal credit

We can support you to make your universal credit claim. We will start by checking universal credit is the right benefit for you. If it is, we will help you to make a claim and support you until you receive your first correct payment.

  • Freephone 0800 144 8 444 (Monday to Friday 8am-6pm
  • Webchat: Visit the Universal Credit pages on our website and go to "Talk to an adviser" in the bottom right hand corner


Postcode check

We can provide advice if you live or work in Islington. (If you work in Islington, we can only help you with work related issues).