29 March 2017

Universal Credit full (digital) service roll-out continues - 29 March

Further postcode areas in Great Britain have become part of the Universal Credit full (digital) service today, 29 March 2017. 

These postcodes were previously part of the live UC service. Existing live service claimants will eventually be transferred to the full (digital) service.

The postcodes that have entered the full (digital) service today are:

E1 0 to E1 5, E1 7 and E1 8 (previously relevant district 31) EC2N 2, (previously relevant district 31) EC2V 8, (previously relevant district 31) EC2Y 5, (previously relevant district 31) EC3A 1, EC3A 4 and EC3A 5 (previously relevant district 31) EC3M 2 and EC3M 3, EC3M 8 (previously relevant district 31)) EC3N 4 (previously relevant district 31) EC3R 6 (previously relevant district 31) EC3V 0 and EC3V 1, EC3V 4 (previously relevant district 31) EC4M 5 and EC4M 6, EC4M 9 (previously relevant district 31) EC4R 2 (previously relevant district 31) EC4V 2 (previously relevant district 31) 

E1W (previously relevant district 53) EC2A 1 (previously relevant district 60) EC2M 3 to EC2M 7 (previously relevant district 60) EC2N 1, EC2N 3 and EC2N 4 (previously relevant district 60) EC2R (previously relevant district 60) EC2V 5, EC2V 7 (previously relevant district 60) EC2Y 8 and EC2Y 9 (previously relevant district 60) EC3A 2 and EC3A 3, EC3A 6 to EC3A 8 (previously relevant district 60) EC3M 1, EC3M 4 to EC3M 7, (previously relevant district 60) EC3N 1 to EC3N 3 (previously relevant district 60) EC3R 5, EC3R 7 and EC3R 8 (previously relevant district 60) EC3V 3, EC3V 9 (previously relevant district 60) EC4A (previously relevant district 60) EC4M 7 and EC4M 8 (previously relevant district 60) EC4N (previously relevant district 60) EC4R 0 and EC4R 1, EC4R 3, EC4R 9 (previously relevant district 60) EC4V 3 to EC4V 6 (previously relevant district 60) EC4Y (previously relevant district 60) E1 6 (previously relevant district 77) EC2A 2 to EC2A 4 (previously relevant district 77) EC2M 1 and EC2M 2 (previously relevant district 77)

In these postcode areas, new claims for child tax credit and working tax credit are no longer possible unless the claimant or their partner are over state pension credit age or a small number of exceptions apply. See our digital page for more information on the tax credit consequences.

To get detailed guidance on the UC roll-out and what it means for tax credit claims see our Universal Credit guidance section.