There’s a rumour going around saying that from January 2026, couples won’t be allowed to live together if they claim Universal Credit separately — and that people will lose benefits or get fined. That’s not what’s happening. The rules haven’t changed. The checks are getting stricter. Here’s the truth about what the DWP is actually doing, who this affects, and what families need to know so they don’t panic over misinformation. Follow for clear, accurate benefits updates with no scare tactics. #Un

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