Aug 14, 2026Learn when and how Universal Credit can be backdated, including eligibility criteria and required evidence for a successful claim.

Aug 2, 2026Learn how long you can stay abroad on Universal Credit, the rules for notifying your work coach, and exceptions for longer absences.

Aug 1, 2026Find out if Universal Credit payments stop when you go abroad and what conditions apply for continuing benefits outside the UK.

Jul 1, 2026Learn how long you can stay outside the UK on benefits and the rules for notifying your benefit office to keep payments uninterrupted.

Jun 21, 2026Learn how long you can stay abroad on UK benefits without affecting your claim and what to do for longer absences.

Jun 17, 2026Learn how long UK residents can be outside the country without losing benefits and key rules to check before travelling.