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Find out what benefits you could get, how much you could get and how to claim…
Universal Credit is replacing 6 other benefits with a single monthly payment if you're out of work or on a low income - eligibility, how to prepare.
Universal Credit is a payment to help with your living costs. It’s paid…
You may be able to get Universal Credit if you’re on a low income or need…
Universal Credit is paid monthly. How much you get depends on: your…
If you or your partner are working, how much Universal Credit you get will…
Universal Credit is paid once a month, usually into your bank, building…
You can apply for Universal Credit online. You need to create an account…
If you need help to pay your bills or cover other costs while you wait for…
To get Universal Credit payments, you’ll need to accept an agreement…
You need to report changes to your circumstances so you keep getting the…
If you need financial support, you can get help and advice from the…
Estimate how much Income Tax and National Insurance you can expect to pay for the current tax year (6 April 2024 to 5 April 2025).
Armed forces redundancy calculator - calculate your redundancy benefits…
Housing Benefit or Local Housing Allowance (LHA) - rates, eligibility, claim form, calculator, appeals, 'Discretionary Housing Payment'.
Estimate the Child Benefit you've received and your High Income Child Benefit tax charge
Use this calculator to work out an amount of child maintenance for your children.
Child Benefit - child benefit rates, eligibility, how to claim, child benefit claim form CH2.
…Including getting started as an employer, calculators, payroll, expenses and benefits, paying, penalties and statutory payments.
Student finance - student loans or student grants for tuition fees and living costs, extra help, student loan repayments.
What Tax-Free Childcare is, eligibility and how to apply
Guidance on getting extra payments to help with the cost of living if you’re entitled to certain benefits or tax credits.
How to download and access the HMRC app on a mobile device to get information about your tax, National Insurance, tax credits and benefits.
Help with the cost of paying for approved childcare - Tax-Free Childcare, 15 and 30 hours childcare, childcare vouchers, tax credits, Learner Support.
Apply for Carer's Allowance - money to help you look after someone who needs to be cared for. Apply online or use form DS700.
Self Assessment tax returns - deadlines, who must send a tax return, penalties, corrections and returns for someone who has died.
…As the UK’s biggest public service department it administers the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefits to around 20 million claimants and customers.
What tax codes are, how they're worked out, and what to do if you think your code is wrong.
Find out what benefits and financial support you may be able to get.
Pension Credit is extra money for pensioners to bring your weekly income up to a minimum amount - what you'll get, apply, eligibility.
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