Can I speak to DWP?

Dial the DWP contact number 0345 600 0723 to reach the Universal Credit customer service. If you are calling through textphone, the phone number is 0345 600 0743. For Welsh language callers, dial 0345 600 3018.

What number do I call for a budgeting advance?

Contact the Universal Credit team on their general enquiries phone number 0345 600 0723 to apply for a loan known as a Budgeting Advance through this benefits system.

Who do I call about my Budgeting Loan?

The Budgeting Loan telephone number is available on 0843 816 6328 at any time – and the support staff will be able to answer any number of questions or queries you may have about applying.

How do I check my State Pension is correct?

You can call the Future Pension Centre and ask for a State Pension statement. Your statement will tell you how much State Pension you have built up so far based on the National Insurance contributions and credits that are on your National Insurance record at the time your statement is produced.

Does the DWP have an email address?

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have published that their e-mail addresses have changed from @dwp.gsi.gov.uk to @dwp.gov.uk. These new addresses have been active since 28th March 2019.

Can you get 2 advance payments Universal Credit?

The DWP will pay the advance into the same bank account you’re using for your Universal Credit claim. If you decide you need more, you can ask for a second payment but you’ll have to explain why you need it. The first and second payments added together can’t add up to more than your monthly entitlement.

Can I get a second budgeting advance?

If you need another Advance after you have paid back the new claim one then you have a couple of options. The budgeting Advance is available if you have an emergency of some kind like a fridge or cooker breaking down and you need help to buy a new one.

How do I contact the Social Fund?

If your question is about the repayment of a Social Fund loan and you are still receiving benefit, please call the Social Fund Enquiry Line on 0800 169 0140 (9am to 4pm Monday to Friday).

How many Budgeting loans Are you allowed?

The short answer? There’s no set limit for how many budgeting loans you can apply for in one year. It’s assessed on a case-by-case basis. That being said, you won’t be able to get another budgeting loan if you already have too many outstanding.

Can I see my State Pension online?

You can claim your State Pension online or get more information from the Pension Service. 30003 There are registration problems with Government Gateway due to tax or company account details. Please register with (and use) the State Pension statement online system as an ‘individual’ rather than a ‘business user’.

How long do you have to call DWP social fund recovery group?

explain your social fund loan position and agreed repayment rates call you back within 3 hours, during our operating hours if a response from our Debt Management Social Fund Recovery group is required

How to contact DWP for Disability Living Allowance?

Get advice or information about a claim you’ve already made for Disability Living Allowance, Attendance Allowance or Personal Independence Payment. Send a question to the DWP ministerial correspondence team. Address legal documents to DWP Litigation Division. Contact your benefit office for enquiries about your benefit claim.

How to contact the Department of work and Pensions?

DWP Online Helpdesk 0800 169 0154 Jobcentre Enquiry Line 0800 169 0190 Social Fund Enquiry Line 0800 169 0140 Benefit Cap Enquiry Line 0800 169 0145

How to contact DWP Debt Management Compensation Recovery Unit?

If you want to discuss the recovery of overpaid benefit from the estate of a deceased customer, you should contact Debt Management’s Recoveries from Estates on 0800 916 0624 (9am to 5pm Monday to Friday). How to contact the Compensation Recovery Unit. Video relay service for British Sign Language (BSL) users – check you can use the service.