You can continue to get Housing Benefit for 2 weeks after you move to Universal Credit. The extra 2 weeks of Housing Benefit will not affect how much Universal Credit you get.
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/moving-from-housing-benefit-to-universal-credit
Claims for Universal Credit are made online through a digital application process. It can be done using a computer, tablet or smartphone. You can view the claim process on,
www.youtube.com/UniversalCreditinAction
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