Department of Work and Pensions Universal Credit general helpline:
Telephone: 0800 328 9344
Textphone: 0800 328 1344
Know which area you live in? Then use:
Live service number: 0800 328 9344
Full service number: 0800 328 5644
Calls are free and lines are open Monday-Friday 8am-6pm
Tax credits helpline
Telephone: 0345 300 3900
Textphone: 0345 300 3909
Welsh Language: 0300 200 1900
Calls cost between 3-55p from a mobile (depending on your service provider) or up to 9p a minute from a landline.
Lines are open Monday-Friday 8:30-5pm and Saturday 8am-4pm.