DWP shares 12 medical conditions that give Universal Credit claimants £320 boost

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The DWP has confirmed which health conditions can provide Universal Credit claimants with significant financial improvements

Department for Work and Pensions benefit claimants could receive a £390 monthly boost if they have a certain health condition.

What's better is that the boost will soon be worth £416 a month following an uprate in April. According to the DWP, 1.4 million out of two million UC claimants were placed into the LCWRA group and received the top-up between January 2022 and November 2023, the Mirror reports.

 

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