Migration Notices News Today

Half a million people claiming ‘legacy benefits’ need to act over the next six months

Those set to receive the letter are those claiming legacy benefits as the DWP is currently moving people claiming six older-style benefits onto Universal Credit

Half a million people claiming ‘legacy benefits’ need to act over the next six months

Half a million people claiming ‘legacy benefits’ need to act over the next six months

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is writing to the 500,000 individuals to alert them to the fact they will be receiving so-called Migration Notices.

The DWP will be reaching out to half a million people claiming all legacy benefits in the next six months and asking them to transfer over to Universal Credit

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The DWP has issued an update on its Managed Migration plans for people on legacy benefits moving to Universal Credit.

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