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Martin Lewis: Universal Credit claimants could get £300 free with savings account

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Martin Lewis reveals how Britons on Universal Credit can get £300 free cash

Martin Lewis has revealed how Britons who claim Universal Credit can get £300 free cash by signing up to a savings account.

Speaking on The Martin Lewis Money Show, the MoneySavingExpert founder explained that people on Universal Credit or on working tax credit should set up a Help to Save account, in which they will receive a bonus 50p for every pound they save over a period of four years.

Users who save the maximum amount per month could get £300 free cash at the end of the second year, Lewis said.

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