DWP releases identity verification guidelines for Universal Credit applicants in the UK.
The DWP has shared new guidelines for individuals intending to apply for Universal Credit in the UK, where 6.7 million people currently claim benefits. Verifying one's identity is a crucial step to ensure the right individual is linked to the right claim and reduce identity fraud. Verification methods include online identity verification, face-to-face appointments, documentary evidence, and biographical interviews.
May 27, 2024
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