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Universal credit help please

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Mummy2two2019 · 02/02/2025 21:30

Without going into details. If I currently have a joint claim which I change to a single claim, will UC still take joint I come into account if it was in my assessment period as last time I changed single to joint claim it kept all the days the same just added the other person to it.

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Rockchick1984 · 03/02/2025 07:59

When you change from a joint claim to single, it’s a completely new claim with the 5 week waiting period and new assessment dates.

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Mummy2two2019 · 03/02/2025 12:51

Rockchick1984 · 03/02/2025 07:59

When you change from a joint claim to single, it’s a completely new claim with the 5 week waiting period and new assessment dates.

It isn't as ive done it before and it just rolled on In just my name I just can't remember whether his income would be included in the first one

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