Find out who to contact about money taken off your Universal Credit payment
We can deduct money from your Universal Credit payment if you have a debt. You will see this on your Universal Credit statement - sign into your online account and look in the 'Payments' section.
Find out who to ask about money taken off for:
- Advances
- Universal Credit overpayment
- Tax credits and benefit overpayments, budgeting and crisis loan repayments
- Recoverable hardship payment
- Third party deduction - if you owe money for things like rent, Council Tax, electricity, gas, water or court fines
Find out about money taken off your Universal Credit payment.