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Universal Credit Non-Dependant Deductions & Savings

If you have a non-dependent child who is a full-time university student, their status provides an exemption from non-dependent deductions on your Universal Credit. Even if they have a part-time job, their earnings will not impact your benefits while they are in full-time education.

Domestic Violence Escape Plan

One of the most insidious effects of domestic violence is the overwhelming sense of embarrassment and shame that victims often feel. Admitting that you are a victim can be incredibly difficult, particularly when society often stigmatizes those in abusive relationships. Many victims fear being judged or misunderstood by family, friends, and colleagues, leading them to suffer in silence. This fear of judgment can prevent victims from seeking help and can keep them trapped in an abusive relationship for years.