how much money can you have in your savings without affecting universal credit

robinhood8

 hi everybody I wonder if anybody can help me with a little bit of advice I am now not working due to ill health and now I'm cleaning universal credit lol I'm in the process and you won't be paid till the 22nd of November I've got a little bit of savings for a really dizzy I want to know how much money can you have in your savings without affecting universal credit thank you much appreciated Jacqueline

gnmeads

Hi robinhood8
Like other benefits,  your universal credit will be erected from £6000 of savings up to £16000 when it stops.

steve51

Hi @robinhood8

Welcome it’s great to meet you today.

We have got some info & advice on our website.

Here’s some info for you below 

https://search.scope.org.uk/s/redirect?collection=scope-meta&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.scope.org.uk%2Fsupport%2Fdisabled-people%2Fbenefits%2Fpip&index_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.scope.org.uk%2Fsupport%2Fdisabled-people%2Fbenefits%2Fpip&auth=OdCmUepX8Eu01lD6Q10Fhg&profile=_default&rank=1&query=Pip

You can have no more than £16,000 in savings to qualify.

robinhood8

Thank you so much for your advice ?