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COVID-19 - Benefits Payments Coronavirus Update

From Monday 23rd March 2020, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will be suspending all face to face interviews. This is for safety of employees and visitors, in light of the coronavirus outbreak.

Residents receiving benefits do not need to attend their job centre in person. Those who receive benefits will continue receiving their payments as normal.

For information on applying to Universal Credit, please visit:  Gov.UK - Apply for Universal Credit

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