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cwatson0000
cwatson0000 Online Community Member Posts: 63 Connected
May 2022 in Universal Credit (UC)
Can you be self employed and have lcw or lcwra and therefore get the work allowance?
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  • poppy123456
    poppy123456 Online Community Member Posts: 64,463 Championing
    May 2022
    Yes, those that have been found to have LCW/LCWRA or have children on their claim with have the work allowance. This means that a certain amount of earnings will be ignored before the 55% deductions apply. See link. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/universal-credit-work-allowances/universal-credit-work-allowances

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