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• 16-19-year-olds
  • child benefit
    1. Who counts as a qualifying young person
  • council tax
    1. Under 20 in non-advanced education
  • estrangement from parents
    1. Who can get income support
  • further education support
    • England
      1. Support for 16–19 year olds
    • N. Ireland
      1. Support for 16–19 year olds
    • Wales
      1. Support for 16–19 year olds
  • health benefits
    1. Under 19 and in full-time education
  • IS
    1. Under 20 in relevant education
    2. Who can get income support
  • JSA
    1. Under 20 in relevant education
  • UC
    1. Students
• 16-19 bursary fund
  1. 16–19 bursary fund
  • treatment as income
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Further education grants
      2. Hardship funds
• 16-21-year-olds
  • HB
    1. Who can get housing benefit
• 19 or over
  • ESA
    1. Full-time student
  • further education support
    • England
      1. Support for students aged 19 and over
    • N. Ireland
      1. Support for students aged 19 and over
    • Wales
      1. Support for students aged 19 and over
  • HB
    1. Full-time students
  • IS
    1. 19 or over and a full-time student
  • JSA
    1. 19 or over and a full-time student
• 16/17- year-olds
  • child benefit
    1. Who counts as a qualifying young person
  • IS
    1. Who can get income support
    2. Personal allowance
  • JSA
    1. 16/17 year olds
  • UC
    1. Who can claim universal credit
• 2012 bursary scheme
  • healthcare students
    1. The 2012 bursary scheme
• actively seeking work
  • JSA
    1. Studying and availability for work
    2. 3. Basic rules
• additional fee support scheme
  • England
    1. Additional fee support scheme
• adoption
  • benefits
    1. Chapter 15: Maternity, paternity and other parental payments
  • statutory adoption pay
    1. Statutory adoption pay
• adult dependants' grant
  • higher education
    • England
      1. Adult dependants’ grant
    • N. Ireland
      1. Supplementary grants
    • Wales
      1. Students with dependants
      2. Grants for dependants
  • income assessment
    • England
      1. Grants for dependants
  • social work students
    • England
      1. Postgraduate support
    • Wales
      1. Postgraduate support
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. Higher education grants
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Higher education grants
    • tax credits
      1. 2. Grants and loans
• advanced education
  • definition
    1. What is relevant education
  • full-time
    1. Who counts as a full-time student
• advanced learner loan
  1. Advanced learner loan
• amount of benefit
  • CA
    1. 3. Amount of benefit
  • child benefit
    1. 3. Amount of benefit
  • CTC
    1. 3. Amount of child tax credit
  • DLA
    1. 3. Amount of benefit
  • ESA
    1. 4. Amount of benefit
    • C-ESA
      1. Contributory employment and support allowance
    • I-ESA
      1. Income-related employment and support allowance
  • HB
    1. 4. Amount of benefit
  • IS
    1. 4. Amount of benefit
  • JSA
    1. 4. Amount of benefit
    • C-JSA
      1. Contribution-based jobseeker's allowance
    • I-JSA
      1. Income-based jobseeker's allowance
  • MA
    1. 3. Amount of benefit
  • PIP
    1. 3. Amount of benefit
  • SMP/SAP/SPP/SSPP/SPBP
    1. 3. Amount of benefit
  • UC
    1. 4. Amount of benefit
  • WTC
    1. 3. Amount of working tax credit
• applicable amount
  • ESA
    1. Applicable amount
  • HB
    1. Step six: work out your applicable amount
  • IS
    1. Applicable amount
  • JSA
    1. Income-based jobseeker's allowance
• apprenticeships
  • council tax
    1. Discounts
  • England
    1. Apprenticeships
  • Wales
    1. Apprenticeships
  • 16-19 in further education
    1. Armed forces bereavement scholarship scheme
• armed forces bereavement scholarship scheme
  • higher education
    1. Armed forces bereavement scholarship scheme
  • 16-19 in further education
    1. Asylum seekers
• asylum seekers
  • further education childcare costs
    1. Care to Learn
  • health benefits
    1. Asylum seekers
• available for work
  • JSA
    1. Studying and availability for work
    2. 3. Basic rules
• backdating
  • CTC
    1. Step one: work out your maximum child tax credit
    2. 4. Awards of child tax credit
  • HB
    1. When your housing benefit starts
  • JSA
    1. 5. Claiming jobseeker's allowance
  • WTC
    1. 3. Amount of working tax credit
• base grant
  • Wales
    1. Base grant
    2. Base grant
• bedroom tax
  • HB
    1. Step two: maximum rent
  • UC
    1. Housing costs element
• benefit cap
  1. The benefit cap
  2. The benefit cap
  • CA
    1. 6. Other benefits and tax credits
  • child benefit
    1. 6. Other benefits and tax credits
  • CTC
    1. Means-tested benefits
  • DLA
    1. 6. Other benefits and tax credits
  • ESA
    1. 7. Other benefits and tax credits
  • HB
    1. The benefit cap
  • IS
    1. 7. Other benefits and tax credits
  • JSA
    1. 7. Other benefits and tax credits
  • MA
    1. 6. Other benefits and tax credits
  • PIP
    1. 6. Other benefits and tax credits
  • SMP/SAP/SPP/SSPP/SPBP
    1. 6. Other benefits and tax credits
  • UC
    1. The benefit cap
  • WTC
    1. 6. Tax credits and benefits
• budgeting loans
  1. 4. Budgeting loans
• capital
  • ESA
    1. Step one: capital
  • HB
    1. Step one: capital
  • health benefits
    1. Calculating your entitlement
    2. 7. Savings and capital
  • IS
    1. Step one: capital
  • JSA
    1. Income-based jobseeker's allowance
  • lump-sum payments
    • health benefits
      1. Lump-sum payments
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Lump-sum payments
  • means-tested benefits
    1. 8. Savings and capital
  • property
    • tax credits
      1. Property
  • tax credits
    1. Savings and investments
  • UC
    1. Step one: capital
    2. 8. Savings and capital
• care component
  • DLA
    1. Care component
  • 16-19 bursary fund
    1. 16–19 bursary fund
• care leavers
  • IS
    1. Who can get income support
  • JSA
    1. 16/17 year olds
• Care to Learn
  • asylum seekers
    1. Care to Learn
  • England
    1. Care to Learn
  • N. Ireland
    1. Care to Learn
  • treatment as income
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Further education grants
• carer element
  • CA
    1. Getting a carer premium or element
  • UC
    1. Carer element
• carer premium
  • CA
    1. Getting a carer premium or element
  • ESA
    1. Applicable amount
  • IS
    1. Premiums
• carers
  • available for work
    • JSA
      1. 3. Basic rules
  • benefits of person cared for
    1. The disabled person's benefit
  • CA
    1. 1. What is carer's allowance
  • carer element of UC
    1. Carer element
  • IS
    1. Studying part time
  • time out from course
    1. Time out from a course
    2. 3. Carers
  • UC
    1. 3. Basic rules
• carer's allowance
  1. Chapter 7: Carer's allowance
  • amount
    1. 3. Amount of benefit
  • challenging a decision
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
  • claiming
    1. 4. Claiming carer's allowance
  • eligible students
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • entitlement conditions
    1. Basic rules
  • entitlement to other benefits and tax credits
    1. 6. Other benefits and tax credits
  • entitlement to WTC
    1. Working tax credit
  • full-time students
    1. Full-time education
  • part-time students
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • payment
    1. 4. Claiming carer's allowance
• challenging a decision
  • CA
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
  • child benefit
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
  • CTC
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
  • DLA
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
  • ESA
    1. 6. Challenging a decision
  • HB
    1. 6. Challenging a decision
  • health benefits
    1. 4. Challenging a decision
  • IS
    1. 6. Challenging a decision
  • JSA
    1. 6. Challenging a decision
  • MA
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
  • PIP
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
  • SMP/SAP/SPP/SSPP/SPBP
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
  • social fund
    1. 6. Challenging a decision
  • UC
    1. 6. Challenging a decision
  • WTC
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
• change of circumstances
  • CTC
    1. 4. Awards of child tax credit
  • WTC
    1. 3. Amount of working tax credit
• charitable payments
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. Voluntary or charitable payments
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Voluntary or charitable payments
• charities
  • student support
    1. Charities
• child benefit
  1. Chapter 8: Child benefit
  • amount
    1. 3. Amount of benefit
  • challenging a decision
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
  • claiming
    1. 4. Claiming child benefit
  • eligible students
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • entitlement to other benefits and tax credits
    1. 6. Other benefits and tax credits
  • extension period
    1. The extension period
  • payment
    1. Getting paid
  • terminal date
    1. The terminal date
  • treatment as income
    • tax credits
      1. Child benefit
• child element
  • CTC
    1. Step one: work out your maximum child tax credit
  • UC
    1. Child element
• child support
  • treatment as income
    • means-tested benefits
      1. 7. Maintenance
    • tax credits
      1. Maintenance
• child tax credit
  1. Chapter 19: Child tax credit
  • amount
    1. 3. Amount of child tax credit
  • benefits treated as income
    1. 4. Benefits
  • calculation
    1. 3. Amount of child tax credit
  • challenging a decision
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
  • child in further education
    1. 2. Who is eligible
    2. Your parent gets child tax credit for you
  • child in higher education
    1. Your parent gets child tax credit for you
  • claiming
    1. 4. Awards of child tax credit
  • earnings
    1. 3. Earnings
  • eligible students
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • entitlement to other benefits
    1. 6. Tax credits and benefits
  • health benefits
    1. If you are exempt because you receive tax credits
  • income
    1. Chapter 23: How income affects tax credits
  • income threshold
    1. Step three: not getting a means-tested benefit
  • maximum CTC
    1. Step one: work out your maximum child tax credit
  • new claims
    1. 1. What is child tax credit
  • overpayments
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
    2. 1. Income and tax credits
  • passport to other benefits
    1. Passported benefits
  • payment
    1. 4. Awards of child tax credit
  • treatment as income
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Means-tested benefits
  • working out income
    1. 1. Income and tax credits
• childcare
  • approved childcare
    1. Childcare grant
  • Care to Learn
    • England
      1. Care to Learn
    • N. Ireland
      1. Care to Learn
  • costs
    • disregarded from income
      1. 5. Earnings
  • further education
    • England
      1. Care to Learn
      2. Discretionary support funds
    • N. Ireland
      1. Care to Learn
      2. Further education grants
    • 2012 bursary scheme
      1. Childcare allowance
  • healthcare students
  • higher education
    • England
      1. Childcare grant
    • N. Ireland
      1. Supplementary grants
    • Wales
      1. Students with dependants
      2. Grants for dependants
  • registered childcare
    1. Childcare grant
• childcare allowance
  • 2012 bursary scheme
    1. Childcare allowance
• healthcare students
• treatment as income
  • means-tested benefits
    1. Healthcare student allowances
• childcare element
  • UC
    1. Childcare element
  • WTC
    1. 3. Amount of working tax credit
• childcare grant
  • higher education
    • England
      1. Childcare grant
    • N. Ireland
      1. Supplementary grants
    • Wales
      1. Students with dependants
      2. Grants for dependants
  • income assessment
    • England
      1. Grants for dependants
  • social work students
    • England
      1. Postgraduate support
    • Wales
      1. Postgraduate support
  • treatment as income
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Higher education grants
• children
  • definition of a child
    • child benefit
      1. Who counts as a child
    • CTC
      1. 2. Who is eligible
  • DLA
    1. Claiming for children
  • UC
    1. Child element
• City and Guilds bursaries
  1. City and Guilds bursary
• claimant commitment
  • JSA
    1. 3. Basic rules
  • UC
    1. 3. Basic rules
• claims
  • CA
    1. 4. Claiming carer's allowance
  • child benefit
    1. 4. Claiming child benefit
  • CTC
    1. 4. Awards of child tax credit
  • DLA
    1. 4. Claiming disability living allowance
  • ESA
    1. 5. Claiming employment and support allowance
  • HB
    1. 5. Claiming housing benefit
  • health benefits
    1. 3. Claiming health benefits and refunds
  • IS
    1. 5. Claiming income support
  • JSA
    1. 5. Claiming jobseeker's allowance
  • MA
    1. 4. Claiming maternity, paternity and other parental payments
  • PIP
    1. 4. Claiming personal independence payment
  • SMP/SAP/SPP/SSPP/SPBP
    1. 4. Claiming maternity, paternity and other parental payments
  • UC
    1. 5. Claiming universal credit
  • WTC
    1. 4. Awards of working tax credit
• cold weather payments
  1. 1. What is the social fund
• components
  • ESA
    1. Applicable amount
  • HB
    1. Step six: work out your applicable amount
  • PIP
    • daily living component
      1. Daily living component
    • mobility component
      1. Mobility component
• coronavirus
  • ESA
    1. 4. Amount of benefit
  • PIP
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • student support
    • England
      1. Chapter 2: Undergraduate student support: England
    • N. Ireland
      1. Chapter 4: Undergraduate student support: Northern Ireland
    • Wales
      1. Chapter 3: Undergraduate student support: Wales
• council tax
  1. Chapter 25: Council tax
  • apprentices
    1. Discounts
  • definition of student
    1. Who counts as a student
  • disability reduction
    1. Disability reduction
  • discounts
    1. Discounts
  • exempt dwellings
    1. Exempt dwellings
  • further education
    1. Under 20 in non-advanced education
  • higher education
    1. 20 or over in non-advanced or higher education
  • liability
    1. Full-time students liable for council tax
    • joint and several liability
      1. Joint liability
  • nursing students
    1. Student nurses
  • postgraduate students
    1. Postgraduate students
  • second adult rebate
    1. 4. Second adult rebate
  • who has to pay
    1. 2. Who pays council tax
• council tax reduction schemes
  1. 3. Council tax reduction
• couples
  • HB
    1. Who can get housing benefit
  • IS
    1. Who can get income support
  • JSA
    1. Income-based jobseeker's allowance
    2. Couples
  • personal allowances
    1. Personal allowance
  • student couples
    1. Couples
  • student support
    1. Spouses and partners
• daily living component
  • PIP
    1. Daily living component
• dance and drama students
  1. 7. Dance and Drama Awards
• dental treatment
  1. 1. What are health benefits
  • free treatment
    1. Free dental treatment and dentures
• dentistry students
  • 2012 bursary scheme
    1. The 2012 bursary scheme
• student support
  1. 1. Healthcare students in England and Wales
  2. Medical and dental students
  3. Dental therapy and dental hygiene students
  • N. Ireland
    1. 2. Healthcare students in Northern Ireland
• travel costs
  • England
    1. Grant for travel costs
  • N. Ireland
    1. Supplementary grants
  • Wales
    1. Grant for travel costs
• tuition fees
  • England
    1. Medicine and dentistry students
    2. Tuition fees
  • N. Ireland
    1. 2. Healthcare students in Northern Ireland
  • Wales
    1. Tuition fees
• Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs grant
  1. Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs grant
• dependants
  • 2012 bursary scheme
    1. Dependants’ allowance
• healthcare students
• higher education
  • England
    1. Adult dependants’ grant
  • N. Ireland
    1. Supplementary grants
  • Wales
    1. Students with dependants
    2. Grants for dependants
• social work students
  • England
    1. Postgraduate support
• dependants' allowance
  • 2012 bursary scheme
    1. Dependants’ allowance
• healthcare students
• dependent students
  • assessing income
    1. Dependent students
• disability living allowance
  1. Chapter 9: Disability living allowance
  • amount
    1. 3. Amount of benefit
  • care component
    1. Care component
  • challenging a decision
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
  • claiming
    1. 4. Claiming disability living allowance
  • eligible students
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • entitlement to other benefits and tax credits
    1. 6. Other benefits and tax credits
  • limited capability for work
    1. 3. Limited capability for work
  • mobility component
    1. Mobility component
  • payment
    1. 4. Claiming disability living allowance
  • transferring to PIP
    1. 1. What is personal independence payment
• disability premium
  • HB
    1. Who can get housing benefit
  • IS
    1. Premiums
  • JSA
    1. Income-based jobseeker's allowance
• disabled child element
  • CTC
    1. Step one: work out your maximum child tax credit
• disabled students
  • available for work
    • JSA
      1. 3. Basic rules
  • council tax disability reduction
    1. Disability reduction
  • DLA
    1. 1. What is disability living allowance
  • ESA
    1. 1. What is employment and support allowance
    • C-ESA
      1. Contributory employment and support allowance
    • I-ESA
      1. Income-related employment and support allowance
  • further education
    • England
      1. Disabled students
      2. Disabled students
    • N. Ireland
      1. Further education grants
  • HB
    1. Who can get housing benefit
  • 2012 bursary scheme
    1. Disabled students’ allowance
• healthcare students
• higher education
  • England
    1. Disabled students’ allowance
    2. Disabled students’ allowance
  • N. Ireland
    1. Supplementary grants
    2. Disabled students’ allowance
  • Wales
    1. Disabled students’ allowance
    2. Disabled students’ allowance
• PIP
  1. 1. What is personal independence payment
• postgraduate students
  1. 5. Disabled students’ allowance
• social work students
  • England
    1. Postgraduate support
  • Wales
    1. Postgraduate support
• UC
  1. 3. Basic rules
  2. Elements for illness
• WTC
  1. Qualifying hours
• disabled students' allowance
  • 2012 bursary scheme
    1. Disabled students’ allowance
• healthcare students
• higher education
  • England
    1. Disabled students’ allowance
    2. Disabled students’ allowance
  • N. Ireland
    1. Supplementary grants
    2. Disabled students’ allowance
  • Wales
    1. Disabled students’ allowance
    2. Disabled students’ allowance
• postgraduate students
  1. 5. Disabled students’ allowance
  • N. Ireland
    1. Disabled students’ allowance
• social work students
  • England
    1. Postgraduate support
  • Wales
    1. Postgraduate support
• treatment as income
  • means-tested benefits
    1. Higher education grants
    2. Healthcare student allowances
• disabled worker element
  • WTC
    1. 3. Amount of working tax credit
• discounts
  • council tax
    1. Discounts
• discretionary funds
  • further education
    • England
      1. Discretionary support funds
    • N. Ireland
      1. Support funds
  • higher education
    • England
      1. 4. Discretionary and institutional funds
    • N. Ireland
      1. 4. Discretionary support funds
    • Wales
      1. 4. Discretionary hardship funds
  • residential bursaries
    1. Residential bursaries
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. 3. Discretionary funds and other payments
    • means-tested benefits
      1. 4. Discretionary funds and other payments
    • UC
      1. If you get a student loan for living costs
      2. If you do not get a student loan for living costs
• discretionary housing payments
  • HB
    1. Step two: maximum rent
  • UC
    1. Housing costs element
• Discretionay Assistance Fund in Wales
  1. Discretionary Assistance Fund in Wales
• earnings
  • treatment of earnings
    • health benefits
      1. 4. Earnings
    • means-tested benefits
      1. 5. Earnings
    • tax credits
      1. 3. Earnings
    • UC
      1. 5. Earnings
• education maintenance allowance
  • agreement
    1. Education maintenance allowance
  • N. Ireland
    1. Education maintenance allowance
  • treatment as income
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Further education grants
  • Wales
    1. Education maintenance allowance
• eligible rent
  • HB
    1. Eligible accommodation
• employment and support allowance
  1. Chapter 10: Employment and support allowance
  • amount
    1. 4. Amount of benefit
    • C-ESA
      1. Contributory employment and support allowance
    • I-ESA
      1. Income-related employment and support allowance
  • benefits and tax credits treated as income
    1. 6. Benefits and tax credits
  • calculating income
    1. 1. Working out your income
  • calculation
    1. Income-related employment and support allowance
  • capital
    1. Step one: capital
    2. 8. Savings and capital
  • challenging a decision
    1. 6. Challenging a decision
  • claiming
    1. 5. Claiming employment and support allowance
  • contributory ESA
    1. 1. What is employment and support allowance
  • coronavirus
    1. 4. Amount of benefit
  • eligible students
    1. 2. Who is eligible
    • C-ESA
      1. Contributory employment and support allowance
    • I-ESA
      1. Income-related employment and support allowance
  • entitlement to other benefits and tax credits
    1. 7. Other benefits and tax credits
  • housing costs
    1. Applicable amount
  • income-related ESA
    1. 1. What is employment and support allowance
    • new claims
      1. 1. What is employment and support allowance
  • income
    1. Chapter 22: How income affects means-tested benefits
  • limited capability for work
    1. 3. Limited capability for work
  • NI conditions
    1. Contributory employment and support allowance
  • passport to other benefits
    1. 7. Other benefits and tax credits
  • support component
    1. Applicable amount
  • time out from studies
    1. From the start of your ill health
    2. From the start of your ill health
  • work-related activity component
    1. Applicable amount
• enhanced disability premium
  • ESA
    1. Applicable amount
  • IS
    1. Premiums
• Erasmus exchanges
  1. Study abroad or work placements
  2. Turing, Erasmus and other study or work placements
  3. Erasmus and other study or work placements
• estrangement from parents
  • IS
    1. Who can get income support
    2. Who can get income support
  • student support
    1. Independent students
  • UC
    1. Who can claim universal credit
• European Economic Area nationals
  1. Residence conditions
  • health benefits
    1. European Economic Area students and Swiss nationals
  • student support
    1. Residence conditions
• European Union nationals
  • healthcare students
    1. European Union nationals
  • student support
    1. Residence conditions
    • effect of Brexit
      1. Residence conditions
      2. Residence conditions
• extra weeks allowance
  • England
    1. Long courses loan
  • 2012 bursary scheme
    1. Extra weeks allowance
• healthcare students
• N. Ireland
  1. Loan for living costs
• Wales
  1. Extra weeks allowance
• fabric supports
  1. 1. What are health benefits
  • free
    1. Free wigs and fabric supports
• family element
  • CTC
    1. Step one: work out your maximum child tax credit
• fee waiver
  1. Fee waiver
• Financial Contingency Fund
  1. Financial Contingency Fund
  2. Financial Contingency Fund
• foster parents
  • single foster parents
    • IS
      1. Who can get income support
    • UC
      1. Who can claim universal credit
• fuel costs
  • HB
    1. Step two: maximum rent
• full-time students
  • CA
    1. Full-time education
  • child benefit
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • council tax
    1. Full-time students liable for council tax
  • CTC
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • DLA
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • effect of income on student support
    • N. Ireland
      1. Full-time students
    • Wales
      1. Full-time students
  • ESA
    • I-ESA
      1. Income-related employment and support allowance
      3. Full-time student
      1. 1
      2. 2
  • HB
    1. Full-time students
  • ill health
    1. Full-time students
  • 19 or over
    1. 19 or over and a full-time student
• IS
  1. Who counts as a full-time student
  • under 19
    1. Under 19 in full-time advanced education
  • 19 or over
    1. 19 or over and a full-time student
• JSA
  1. What counts as full time
  • under 19
    1. Under 19 and in full-time advanced education
• loans for living costs
  • England
    1. Loan for living costs
  • N. Ireland
    1. Loan for living costs
  • Wales
    1. Loan for living costs
• PIP
  1. Students
• pregnancy
  1. Chapter 15: Maternity, paternity and other parental payments
  2. 2. Pregnancy and children
• student support
  • England
    1. 1. Full-time undergraduates
  • N. Ireland
    1. 1. Full-time undergraduates
  • Wales
    1. 1. Full-time undergraduates
• tuition fee grants
  • Wales
    1. Grant and loan for tuition fees
• tuition fee loans
  • England
    1. Loan for tuition fees
  • N. Ireland
    1. Loan for tuition fees
  • Wales
    1. Grant and loan for tuition fees
• WTC
  1. 2. Who is eligible
• funeral expenses payments
  1. 3. Funeral expenses payments
• 16-21-year-olds
  • HB
    1. Who can get housing benefit
• 19 or over
  • IS
    1. 19 or over and a full-time student
  • JSA
    1. 19 or over and a full-time student
    2. What counts as part time
• further education
  • advanced learner loan
    1. Advanced learner loan
  • childcare costs
    • England
      1. Care to Learn
      2. Discretionary support funds
    • N. Ireland
      1. Care to Learn
      2. Further education grants
    • 20 or over
      1. 20 or over in non-advanced or higher education
  • council tax
    • under 20
      1. Under 20 in non-advanced education
  • discretionary funds treated as income
    • health benefits
      1. 3. Discretionary funds and other payments
  • part-time students
    • N. Ireland
      1. Further education grants
  • residential bursaries
    1. Residential bursaries
  • student support
    1. Chapter 1: Further education student support
    • England
      1. 1. Student support in England
    • N. Ireland
      1. 3. Student support in Northern Ireland
    • Wales
      1. 2. Student support in Wales
  • student support treated as income
    • health benefits
      1. Further education grants
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Further education grants
    • tax credits
      1. 2. Grants and loans
    • UC
      1. 2. Grants and loans
  • support for 16-19-year-olds
    • England
      1. Support for 16–19 year olds
    • N. Ireland
      1. Support for 16–19 year olds
    • Wales
      1. Support for 16–19 year olds
  • support for 19 and over
    • England
      1. Support for students aged 19 and over
    • N. Ireland
      1. Support for students aged 19 and over
    • Wales
      1. Support for students aged 19 and over
  • under 20
    • CTC
      1. Your parent gets child tax credit for you
    • IS
      1. Under 20 in relevant education
    • JSA
      1. Under 20 in relevant education
• further education grants
  • N. Ireland
    1. Further education grants
• glasses and contact lenses
  1. 1. What are health benefits
• halls of residence
  1. Halls of residence
• hardship funds
  • further education
    • England
      1. Discretionary support funds
    • N. Ireland
      1. Support funds
    • Wales
      1. Financial Contingency Fund
      2. Financial Contingency Fund
  • higher education
    • England
      1. 4. Discretionary and institutional funds
    • N. Ireland
      1. 4. Discretionary support funds
    • Wales
      1. 4. Discretionary hardship funds
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. 3. Discretionary funds and other payments
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Hardship funds
    • UC
      1. If you get a student loan for living costs
• health benefits
  1. Chapter 11: Health benefits
  • benefits and tax credits treated as income
    1. 5. Benefits and tax credits
  • capital
    1. 7. Savings and capital
  • challenging a decision
    1. 4. Challenging a decision
  • charges for NHS services
    1. 1. What are health benefits
  • claiming
    1. 3. Claiming health benefits and refunds
  • eligible students
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • exemptions from charges
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • income
    1. Chapter 24: How income affects health benefits
  • low income scheme
    1. The low income scheme
    2. The low income scheme
  • overseas students
    1. 5. Overseas students
  • refunds
    1. Refunds
  • treatment of earnings
    1. 4. Earnings
  • working out income
    1. 1. Working out your income
• healthcare student bursaries
  1. 1. Healthcare students in England and Wales
  • England
    1. Students who started their course in England on or after 1 August 2017
  • treatment as income
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Healthcare student allowances
      2. Healthcare student bursaries and the NHS training grant
  • Wales
    1. Students who started their course in Wales on or after 1 September 2017
  • 2012 bursary scheme
    1. The 2012 bursary scheme
• healthcare students
  • 2012 bursary scheme
    1. Childcare allowance
• childcare allowance
• 2012 bursary scheme
  1. Dependants’ allowance
• dependants' allowance
• 2012 bursary scheme
  1. Disabled students’ allowance
• disabled students' allowance
• eligible courses
  1. 1. Healthcare students in England and Wales
• EU nationals
  1. European Union nationals
• Exceptional Support Fund
  1. Exceptional Support Fund
• 2012 bursary scheme
  1. Extra weeks allowance
• extra weeks allowance
• Learning Support Fund
  • England
    1. Learning Support Fund
• maternity leave
  1. Students who are pregnant or who have recently given birth
• 2012 bursary scheme
  1. Means-tested bursary
• means-tested bursaries
• 2012 bursary scheme
  1. Non-means-tested grant
• non-means-tested grant
• parental support grant
  1. Parental support
• 2012 bursary scheme
  1. Parents' learning allowance
• parents' learning allowance
• part-time students
  1. Part-time students
• postgraduate students
  1. Postgraduate diploma and part-time undergraduate students
• 2012 bursary scheme
  1. Practice placement expenses
• practice placement expenses
• reduced-rate student loan
  1. Reduced-rate student loan
• student support
  1. 1. Healthcare students in England and Wales
  • England from 2017
    1. Students who started their course in England on or after 1 August 2017
  • N. Ireland
    1. 2. Healthcare students in Northern Ireland
• training grant
  1. Training grant
• travel and accommodation costs
  1. Help with travel and accommodation
• tuition fees
  1. Tuition fees
  • N. Ireland
    1. 2. Healthcare students in Northern Ireland
• Healthy Start scheme
  1. Healthy Start food and vitamins
• 19 or over
  • HB
    1. Full-time students
  • IS
    1. 19 or over and a full-time student
  • JSA
    1. 19 or over and a full-time student
• higher education
  • childcare costs
    • England
      1. Childcare grant
    • Wales
      1. Students with dependants
      2. Grants for dependants
  • council tax
    1. 20 or over in non-advanced or higher education
  • discretionary funds treated as income
    • health benefits
      1. 3. Discretionary funds and other payments
  • start of course
    • England
      1. Which system of student support applies
    • Wales
      1. Which system of student support applies
  • student support
    • England
      1. Chapter 2: Undergraduate student support: England
    • N. Ireland
      1. Chapter 4: Undergraduate student support: Northern Ireland
    • Wales
      1. Chapter 3: Undergraduate student support: Wales
  • student support treated as income
    • health benefits
      1. Higher education grants
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Higher education grants
    • tax credits
      1. 2. Grants and loans
    • UC
      1. 2. Grants and loans
  • under 19
    • IS
      1. Under 19 in full-time advanced education
    • JSA
      1. Under 19 and in full-time advanced education
• home
  • HB
    1. Your normal home
  • two homes
    • HB
      1. You have two homes
    • IS
      1. Housing costs
• home students
  1. Residence conditions
• hospital
  • fares to hospital
    1. Fares to hospital
• housing benefit
  1. Chapter 12: Housing benefit
  • amount
    1. 4. Amount of benefit
  • benefit cap
    1. The benefit cap
  • benefits and tax credits treated as income
    1. 6. Benefits and tax credits
  • calculating income
    1. 1. Working out your income
  • calculation
    1. 4. Amount of benefit
  • capital
    1. Step one: capital
    2. 8. Savings and capital
  • challenging a decision
    1. 6. Challenging a decision
  • childcare costs disregarded from income
    1. 5. Earnings
  • claiming
    1. 5. Claiming housing benefit
  • discretionary housing payments
    1. Step two: maximum rent
  • eligible accommodation
    1. Eligible accommodation
  • eligible rent
    1. Eligible accommodation
  • eligible students
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • entitlement conditions
    1. 3. Basic rules
  • entitlement to other benefits and tax credits
    1. 7. Other benefits and tax credits
  • full-time students
    1. Full-time students
  • income
    1. Chapter 22: How income affects means-tested benefits
  • local housing allowance
    1. Step two: maximum rent
  • lone parents
    1. Who can get housing benefit
  • maximum rent
    1. Step two: maximum rent
  • new claims
    1. 1. What is housing benefit
  • non-dependant deductions
    1. Step three: deductions for non-dependants
  • part-time students
    1. Studying part time
  • payment
    1. When your housing benefit starts
  • payment on account
    1. When your housing benefit starts
  • people living with you
    1. Step three: deductions for non-dependants
  • rent restrictions
    1. Step two: maximum rent
  • summer vacation
    1. You are away from your term-time home
  • who can get HB
    1. Who can get housing benefit
• housing costs
  • met by ESA
    1. Applicable amount
  • met by IS
    1. Housing costs
  • met by JSA
    1. Income-based jobseeker's allowance
  • met by UC
    1. Housing costs element
• Iaith Athrawon Yfory Incentive Scheme
  1. Iaith Athrawon Yfory Incentive Scheme
• incapacity for work
  • HB
    1. Who can get housing benefit
• income
  • assessment for student support
    • England
      1. How your income is assessed
    • N. Ireland
      1. Full-time students
    • Wales
      1. How your income is assessed
  • benefits and tax credits treated as income
    • health benefits
      1. 5. Benefits and tax credits
    • means-tested benefits
      1. 6. Benefits and tax credits
    • tax credits
      1. 4. Benefits
    • UC
      1. 6. Benefits
  • dependants' grants
    • England
      1. Grants for dependants
  • dependent students
    1. Dependent students
  • earnings
    • health benefits
      1. 4. Earnings
    • means-tested benefits
      1. 5. Earnings
    • tax credits
      1. 3. Earnings
    • UC
      1. 5. Earnings
  • effect on student support
    • England
      1. 3. How income affects student support
      2. How your student support is affected
    • N. Ireland
      1. 3. How income affects student support
    • Wales
      1. 3. How income affects student support
  • independent students
    1. Independent students
  • maintenance
    • health benefits
      1. 6. Maintenance
    • means-tested benefits
      1. 7. Maintenance
    • tax credits
      1. Maintenance
  • part-time students
    • England
      1. 3. How income affects student support
      2. Part-time students
    • N. Ireland
      1. Part-time students
    • Wales
      1. Part-time students
  • spouses and partners
    1. Spouses and partners
  • working out income
    • health benefits
      1. 1. Working out your income
    • means-tested benefits
      1. 1. Working out your income
    • tax credits
      1. 1. Income and tax credits
    • UC
      1. 1. Working out your income
• income support
  1. Chapter 13: Income support
  • amount
    1. 4. Amount of benefit
  • benefits and tax credits treated as income
    1. 6. Benefits and tax credits
  • calculating income
    1. 1. Working out your income
  • calculation
    1. 4. Amount of benefit
  • capital
    1. Step one: capital
    2. 8. Savings and capital
  • challenging a decision
    1. 6. Challenging a decision
  • claiming
    1. 5. Claiming income support
  • eligible students
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • entitlement conditions
    1. 3. Basic rules
  • entitlement to other benefits and tax credits
    1. 7. Other benefits and tax credits
  • foster parents
    1. Who can get income support
  • full-time students
    1. Who counts as a full-time student
  • housing costs
    1. Housing costs
  • income
    1. Chapter 22: How income affects means-tested benefits
  • lone parents
    1. 1. What is income support
    2. Who can get income support
  • new claims
    1. 1. What is income support
  • part-time students
    1. Studying part time
  • passport to other benefits
    1. Passported benefits
  • payment
    1. Getting paid
  • refusal of claim
    1. If your claim is refused
  • relevant education
    1. Under 20 in relevant education
• income threshold
  • CTC
    1. Step three: not getting a means-tested benefit
  • WTC
    2. 3. Amount of working tax credit
    1. 1
    2. 2
• independent students
  • assessing income
    1. Independent students
• initial teacher training
  • Bachelor of Arts/Science with qualified teacher status
    • England
      1. Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Arts/Science with qualified teacher status
  • Bachelor of Education
    • England
      1. Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Arts/Science with qualified teacher status
    • Wales
      1. Bachelor of Education
  • employment-based
    • England
      1. Employment-based initial teacher training
  • Iaith Athrawon Yfory Incentive Scheme
    1. Iaith Athrawon Yfory Incentive Scheme
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Education
    • England
      1. Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma in Education
    • N. Ireland
      1. 5. Initial teacher training in Northern Ireland
    • Wales
      1. Postgraduate Certificate in Education
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Education
    1. Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma in Education
  • reimbursement of loan repayments
    • England
      1. Reimbursement of loan repayments
    • Wales
      1. Repayment of teachers’ loans
  • Salaried PGCE
    • Wales
      1. Salaried PGCE
  • student support
    • England
      1. 3. Initial teacher training in England
    • N. Ireland
      1. 5. Initial teacher training in Northern Ireland
    • Wales
      1. 4. Initial teacher training in Wales
• institutional bursaries
  • treatment as income
    • means-tested benefits
      2. Higher education grants
      1. 1
      2. 2
      3. Institutional bursaries
• jobseeker's allowance
  1. Chapter 14: Jobseeker's allowance
  • actively seeking work
    1. Studying and availability for work
    2. 3. Basic rules
  • amount
    1. 4. Amount of benefit
    • C-JSA
      1. Contribution-based jobseeker's allowance
    • I-JSA
      1. Income-based jobseeker's allowance
  • available for work
    1. Studying and availability for work
    2. 3. Basic rules
  • benefits and tax credits treated as income
    1. 6. Benefits and tax credits
  • calculating income
    1. 1. Working out your income
  • capital
    1. Income-based jobseeker's allowance
  • challenging a decision
    1. 6. Challenging a decision
  • claiming
    1. 5. Claiming jobseeker's allowance
  • contribution-based JSA
    1. 1. What is jobseeker's allowance
  • eligible students
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • entitlement conditions
    1. 3. Basic rules
    • C-JSA
      1. Contribution-based jobseeker's allowance
    • I-JSA
      1. Income-based jobseeker's allowance
  • entitlement to other benefits and tax credits
    1. 7. Other benefits and tax credits
  • full-time students
    1. What counts as full time
  • housing costs
    1. Income-based jobseeker's allowance
  • income-based JSA
    1. 1. What is jobseeker's allowance
    • new claims
      1. 1. What is jobseeker's allowance
  • income
    1. Chapter 22: How income affects means-tested benefits
  • part-time students
    1. Studying part time
  • passport to other benefits
    1. Passported benefits
  • relevant education
    1. Under 20 in relevant education
• joint tenants
  • council tax
    1. Full-time students liable for council tax
• limited capability for work
  • ESA
    1. 3. Limited capability for work
  • HB
    1. Who can get housing benefit
  • time out from studies
    1. From 28 weeks
  • UC
    1. Who can claim universal credit
    2. Elements for illness
• loan bursary fund
  1. Loan Bursary Fund
• loan for living costs
  • calculating weekly income
    1. Loan for living costs
  • courses not starting in autumn term
    1. Courses not starting in the autumn term
  • courses of one year or less
    1. Courses lasting one year or less
  • courses starting in autumn term
    1. Courses starting in the autumn term lasting more than a year
  • England
    1. Loan for living costs
    2. Loan for living costs
  • enhanced rate
    1. Loan for living costs
  • leaving course early
    1. If you leave your course early
  • long courses loan
    1. Long courses loan
  • mortgage-style loans
    1. Loan for living costs
  • N. Ireland
    1. Loan for living costs
  • partial cancellation
    • Wales
      1. Partial cancellations
  • repayment
    • England
      1. Repaying your loan
      2. Repaying your loan
    • N. Ireland
      1. Loan for living costs
    • Wales
      1. Repaying your loan
  • special support element
    • England
      1. Loan for living costs
      2. Special support element
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. Student loan
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Student loan for living costs
    • UC
      1. If you get a student loan for living costs
  • Wales
    1. Loan for living costs
    2. Loan for living costs
• local housing allowance
  • HB
    1. Step two: maximum rent
  • UC
    1. Housing costs element
• local welfare assistance schemes
  1. 5. Local welfare assistance schemes
• lone parent element
  • WTC
    1. 3. Amount of working tax credit
• lone parents
  • benefits
    1. Lone parents
  • earnings disregards
    • means-tested benefits
      1. 5. Earnings
  • HB
    1. Who can get housing benefit
  • IS
    1. 1. What is income support
    2. Who can get income support
  • personal allowances
    • IS
      1. Personal allowance
  • UC
    1. 3. Basic rules
• maintenance
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. 6. Maintenance
    • means-tested benefits
      1. 7. Maintenance
    • tax credits
      1. Maintenance
• maintenance grant
  • calculating weekly income
    1. Higher education maintenance grant
  • England
    1. Maintenance grant
  • N. Ireland
    1. Maintenance grant
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. Grants
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Higher education grants
  • Wales
    1. Maintenance grant
    2. Maintenance grant
• maternity
  • benefits
    1. Chapter 15: Maternity, paternity and other parental payments
    2. Benefits
  • health benefits
    1. Pregnant women and women who have recently given birth
  • Sure Start maternity grant
    1. 2. Sure Start maternity grants
  • time out from studies
    1. 2. Pregnancy and children
• maternity allowance
  1. Maternity allowance
  • amount
    1. 3. Amount of benefit
  • challenging a decision
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
  • claiming
    1. 4. Claiming maternity, paternity and other parental payments
  • entitlement conditions
    1. Maternity allowance
  • entitlement to other benefits and tax credits
    1. 6. Other benefits and tax credits
• maternity leave
  • healthcare students
    1. Students who are pregnant or who have recently given birth
• maximum rent
  • HB
    1. Step two: maximum rent
• meal charges
  • HB
    1. Step two: maximum rent
• meals
  • free meals
    • England
      1. Meals
      2. Meals
• medical students
  • 2012 bursary scheme
    1. The 2012 bursary scheme
• student support
  1. 1. Healthcare students in England and Wales
  2. Medical and dental students
  • N. Ireland
    1. 2. Healthcare students in Northern Ireland
• travel costs
  • England
    1. Grant for travel costs
  • N. Ireland
    1. Supplementary grants
  • Wales
    1. Grant for travel costs
• tuition fees
  • England
    1. Medicine and dentistry students
    2. Tuition fees
  • N. Ireland
    1. 2. Healthcare students in Northern Ireland
  • Wales
    1. Tuition fees
• midwifery students
  • grants treated as income
    • health benefits
      1. Higher education grants
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Healthcare student allowances
    • 2012 bursary scheme
      1. The 2012 bursary scheme
  • student support
    1. 1. Healthcare students in England and Wales
    • N. Ireland
      1. Nursing and midwifery students
• migrant workers
  • student support
    1. Residence conditions
• mobility component
  • DLA
    1. Mobility component
  • PIP
    1. Mobility component
• modular courses
  • IS
    1. Who counts as a full-time student
  • UC
    1. Modular courses
• mortgage interest loan
  • ESA
    1. Applicable amount
  • IS
    1. Housing costs
  • UC
    1. Housing costs element
• national insurance contributions
  • C-ESA
    1. Contributory employment and support allowance
  • C-JSA
    1. Contribution-based jobseeker's allowance
• NHS bursary
  1. 1. Healthcare students in England and Wales
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. Grants
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Healthcare student allowances
• non-advanced education
  • child benefit
    2. Who counts as a qualifying young person
    1. 1
    2. 2
  • council tax
    1. Under 20 in non-advanced education
  • CTC
    1. 2. Who is eligible
    2. Your parent gets child tax credit for you
  • definition
    1. What is relevant education
  • ESA
    1. Full-time student
  • full-time
    1. Who counts as a full-time student
  • IS
    1. What is relevant education
  • JSA
    1. Under 20 in relevant education
    2. 19 or over and a full-time student
  • part-time
    1. What counts as part time
• non-dependants
  • HB
    1. Step three: deductions for non-dependants
• nursing students
  • apprenticeships
    1. Nursing students
  • council tax
    1. Student nurses
  • grants treated as income
    • health benefits
      1. Higher education grants
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Healthcare student allowances
  • nursing associates
    1. Nursing students
  • 2012 bursary scheme
    1. The 2012 bursary scheme
• student support
  1. 1. Healthcare students in England and Wales
  2. Nursing students
  • N. Ireland
    1. Nursing and midwifery students
• online claims
  • CA
    1. 4. Claiming carer's allowance
  • HB
    1. 5. Claiming housing benefit
  • JSA
    1. 5. Claiming jobseeker's allowance
  • UC
    1. 5. Claiming universal credit
• orphans
  • IS
    1. Who can get income support
• overlapping benefits
  • CA
    1. Overlapping benefits
• overpayments
  • student support
    1. Overpayments
  • tax credits
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
    2. 1. Income and tax credits
• overseas students
  • health benefits
    1. 5. Overseas students
• parental support grant
  1. Parental support
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. Higher education grants
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Healthcare student allowances
• parents
  • benefits
    1. Chapter 15: Maternity, paternity and other parental payments
  • child benefit
    1. Chapter 8: Child benefit
  • CTC
    1. Chapter 19: Child tax credit
  • fathers
    1. Fathers and partners
  • living apart from parents
    • IS
      1. Who can get income support
      2. Who can get income support
    • UC
      1. Who can claim universal credit
  • student couples
    1. Couples
    • HB
      1. Who can get housing benefit
    • IS
      1. Who can get income support
    • JSA
      1. Couples
  • working hours
    • WTC
      1. Qualifying hours
• parents' learning allowance
  • 2012 bursary scheme
    1. Parents' learning allowance
• healthcare students
• higher education
  • England
    1. Parents’ learning allowance
  • N. Ireland
    1. Supplementary grants
  • Wales
    1. Students with dependants
    2. Grants for dependants
• income assessment
  • England
    1. Grants for dependants
• social work students
  • England
    1. Postgraduate support
  • Wales
    1. Postgraduate support
• treatment as income
  • means-tested benefits
    1. Higher education grants
    2. Healthcare student allowances
• part-time students
  • additional fee support scheme
    • England
      1. Additional fee support scheme
  • CA
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • child benefit
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • course costs
    • England
      1. Grant for course costs: pre-September 2012 entrants
    • N. Ireland
      1. Grant for course costs
  • CTC
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • disabled students' allowance
    • England
      1. Disabled students’ allowance
    • N. Ireland
      1. Disabled students’ allowance
    • Wales
      1. Disabled students’ allowance
  • DLA
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • effect of income on student support
    • England
      1. Part-time students
    • N. Ireland
      1. Part-time students
    • Wales
      1. 3. How income affects student support
      2. Part-time students
  • ESA
    • I-ESA
      1. Income-related employment and support allowance
  • further education
    • N. Ireland
      1. Further education grants
  • HB
    1. Studying part time
  • healthcare students
    1. Part-time students
  • ill health
    1. Part-time students
  • IS
    1. Studying part time
  • JSA
    1. Under 20 in relevant education
    2. Studying part time
  • loans for living costs
    • England
      1. Loan for living costs
    • Wales
      1. Loan for living costs
  • PIP
    1. Students
  • pregnancy
    1. Chapter 15: Maternity, paternity and other parental payments
    2. Benefits
  • student support
    • England
      1. 2. Part-time undergraduates
    • N. Ireland
      1. 2. Part-time undergraduates
    • Wales
      1. 2. Part-time undergraduates
  • tuition fee grants
    • England
      1. Grant for tuition fees: pre-September 2012 entrants
    • N. Ireland
      1. Grant for tuition fees
    • Wales
      1. Grant for tuition fees
  • tuition fee loans
    • England
      1. Loan for tuition fees: 2012 entrants or later
    • N. Ireland
      1. Loan for tuition fees
    • Wales
      1. Loan for tuition fees
  • WTC
    1. 2. Who is eligible
• passported benefits
  • ESA
    1. 7. Other benefits and tax credits
  • IS
    1. Passported benefits
  • JSA
    1. Passported benefits
  • tax credits
    1. Passported benefits
  • UC
    1. Passported benefits
• paternity
  • benefits
    1. Chapter 15: Maternity, paternity and other parental payments
  • time out from studies
    1. Fathers and partners
• payment on account
  • HB
    1. When your housing benefit starts
• pension credit
  • HB
    1. Who can get housing benefit
• pensioner premium
  • ESA
    1. Applicable amount
• personal allowances
  • ESA
    1. Applicable amount
  • HB
    1. Step six: work out your applicable amount
  • IS
    1. Personal allowance
  • JSA
    1. Income-based jobseeker's allowance
• personal independence payment
  1. Chapter 16: Personal independence payment
  • amount
    1. 3. Amount of benefit
  • challenging a decision
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
  • claiming
    1. 4. Claiming personal independence payment
  • coronavirus
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • daily living component
    1. Daily living component
  • eligible students
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • entitlement to other benefits and tax credits
    1. 6. Other benefits and tax credits
  • full-time students
    1. Students
  • limited capability for work
    1. 3. Limited capability for work
  • mobility component
    1. Mobility component
  • part-time students
    1. Students
  • payment
    1. 4. Claiming personal independence payment
  • time out from studies
    1. From three months
    2. From three months
• placement students
  • social work students
    • England
      1. Undergraduate support
      2. Postgraduate support
    • Wales
      1. Undergraduate support
      2. Postgraduate support
  • work placements
    1. Study abroad or work placements
    2. Turing, Erasmus and other study or work placements
    3. Erasmus and other study or work placements
• postgraduate bursary for master's degrees
  • Wales
    1. 3. Postgraduate master's bursaries in Wales
• Postgraduate Certificate in Education
  • student support
    • England
      1. Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma in Education
    • N. Ireland
      1. 5. Initial teacher training in Northern Ireland
    • Wales
      1. Postgraduate Certificate in Education
  • teacher training bursary
    1. Teacher training bursary
  • teacher training incentive
    1. Teacher training grant
  • tuition fees
    • England
      1. Tuition fees
• Postgraduate Diploma in Education
  • student support
    1. Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma in Education
• postgraduate loan for doctoral courses
  1. 4. Postgraduate loans for doctoral courses
  • eligible courses
    1. Which courses are eligible
  • eligible students
    1. Who is eligible
  • payment
    1. Payment and repayments
  • repayment
    1. Payment and repayments
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. Student loan
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Postgraduate loans
    • UC
      1. If you get a student loan for living costs
• postgraduate loan for master's degrees
  1. 2. Postgraduate loans for master's degrees
  • eligible courses
    1. Which courses are eligible
  • eligible students
    1. Who is eligible
  • payment
    1. Payment and repayments
  • repayment
    1. Payment and repayments
  • residence conditions
    1. Who is eligible
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. Student loan
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Postgraduate loans
    • UC
      1. If you get a student loan for living costs
• postgraduate students
  • bursaries for master's degrees
    • Wales
      1. 3. Postgraduate master's bursaries in Wales
  • council tax
    1. Postgraduate students
  • disabled students' allowance
    1. 5. Disabled students’ allowance
    • N. Ireland
      1. Disabled students’ allowance
  • healthcare courses
    1. Postgraduate diploma and part-time undergraduate students
  • IS
    1. Who counts as a full-time student
  • JSA
    1. 19 or over and a full-time student
  • loan for doctoral courses
    • England and Wales
      1. 4. Postgraduate loans for doctoral courses
  • loan for master's degrees
    • England and Wales
      1. 2. Postgraduate loans for master's degrees
  • social work
    • England
      1. Postgraduate support
    • Wales
      1. Postgraduate support
  • student support
    1. Chapter 5: Postgraduate student support
    • N. Ireland
      1. 6. Postgraduate support in Northern Ireland
  • studentships
    1. 1. Studentships
    • N. Ireland
      1. Studentships
  • treatment of grants as income
    • health benefits
      1. Postgraduate grants
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Postgraduate grants
      2. Postgraduate grants
    • tax credits
      1. 2. Grants and loans
  • treatment of loans as income
    • health benefits
      1. Student loan
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Postgraduate loans
    • tax credits
      1. 2. Grants and loans
    • UC
      1. If you get a student loan for living costs
  • tuition fee loans
    • N. Ireland
      1. Loan for tuition fees
  • tuition fees
    • England and Wales
      1. 1. Studentships
    • N. Ireland
      1. Studentships
• practice placement expenses
  • 2012 bursary scheme
    1. Practice placement expenses
• healthcare students
• pregnancy
  • benefits
    1. Chapter 15: Maternity, paternity and other parental payments
    2. Benefits
  • health benefits
    1. Pregnant women and women who have recently given birth
  • healthcare students
    1. Students who are pregnant or who have recently given birth
  • Healthy Start scheme
    1. Healthy Start food and vitamins
  • Sure Start maternity grant
    1. 2. Sure Start maternity grants
  • time out from studies
    1. 2. Pregnancy and children
• premiums
  • ESA
    1. Applicable amount
  • HB
    1. Step six: work out your applicable amount
  • IS
    1. Premiums
  • JSA
    1. Income-based jobseeker's allowance
• prescriptions
  1. 1. What are health benefits
  • free
    1. Free prescriptions
  • pre-payment certificates
    1. Prepayment certificates
• previous study
  • student support
    • England
      1. Previous study
    • N. Ireland
      1. Previous study
    • Wales
      1. Previous study
• professional and career development loan
  1. Professional and career development loans
  • treatment as income
    • tax credits
      1. 2. Grants and loans
• professional studies loans
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. Professional studies loans
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Professional studies loans
    • UC
      1. Professional studies loans
• property
  • treatment of income
    • tax credits
      1. Property
• qualifying young person
  • child benefit
    1. Who counts as a qualifying young person
  • ESA
    1. Full-time student
  • UC
    1. Students
• re-sitting exams
  1. 4. Re-sits
• receiving education
  • UC
    1. Students
• refugees
  • IS
    1. Who can get income support
  • student support
    1. Residence conditions
• relevant education
  • course ends
    1. When a course ends
  • definition
    • IS
      1. What is relevant education
    • JSA
      1. Under 20 in relevant education
  • IS
    1. Under 20 in relevant education
  • JSA
    1. Under 20 in relevant education
• rent
  • eligible rent
    • HB
      1. Eligible accommodation
  • HB
    1. 1. What is housing benefit
  • liable for rent
    • HB
      1. Liable for rent
    • UC
      1. Housing costs element
  • maximum rent
    • HB
      1. Step two: maximum rent
  • two homes
    • HB
      1. You have two homes
  • UC
    1. Housing costs element
• rent restrictions
  • private tenants
    • HB
      1. Step two: maximum rent
    • UC
      1. Housing costs element
  • social sector tenants
    • HB
      1. Step two: maximum rent
    • UC
      1. Housing costs element
• repayment of loans
  • loans for living costs
    • England
      1. Repaying your loan
      2. Repaying your loan
    • N. Ireland
      1. Loan for living costs
    • Wales
      1. Repaying your loan
  • mortgage-style loans
    • England
      1. Repaying your loan
  • teachers' loans
    • England
      1. Reimbursement of loan repayments
    • Wales
      1. Repayment of teachers’ loans
• residence conditions
  • student support
    • England
      1. Residence conditions
    • N. Ireland
      1. Residence conditions
    • Wales
      1. Residence conditions
• residential bursaries
  • further education
    • England
      1. Residential bursaries
• sanctions
  • JSA
    1. Studying and availability for work
  • UC
    1. Work-related requirements
• sandwich course
  • IS
    1. Who counts as a full-time student
  • work placements
    1. Study abroad or work placements
    2. Turing, Erasmus and other study or work placements
    3. Erasmus and other study or work placements
• savings
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. 7. Savings and capital
    • means-tested benefits
      1. 8. Savings and capital
    • tax credits
      1. Savings and investments
    • UC
      1. 8. Savings and capital
• School Direct
  1. School Direct, Teach First and postgraduate teacher apprentices
• school lunches
  • free school lunches
    • ESA
      1. 7. Other benefits and tax credits
    • IS
      1. Passported benefits
    • JSA
      1. Passported benefits
    • tax credits
      1. Passported benefits
    • UC
      1. Passported benefits
• second adult rebate
  1. 4. Second adult rebate
• service charges
  • HB
    1. Step two: maximum rent
• severe disability element
  • WTC
    1. 3. Amount of working tax credit
• severe disability premium
  • ESA
    1. Applicable amount
  • HB
    1. Who can get housing benefit
  • IS
    1. Premiums
• severely disabled child element
  • CTC
    1. Step one: work out your maximum child tax credit
• sickness
  • ESA
    1. 1. What is employment and support allowance
  • full-time students
    1. Full-time students
  • part-time studies
    1. Part-time students
  • suspension of loan
    1. Student support
  • time out from studies
    1. 1. Ill health
  • UC
    1. Elements for illness
• sight tests
  1. 1. What are health benefits
  • free
    1. Free sight tests
• single room rent
  1. Step two: maximum rent
• social fund
  1. Chapter 17: The social fund
  • challenging a decision
    1. 6. Challenging a decision
  • local provision
    1. 5. Local welfare assistance schemes
    • England
      1. Local provision in England
    • N. Ireland
      1. Discretionary support in Northern Ireland
    • Wales
      1. Discretionary Assistance Fund in Wales
• social work bursaries
  • degree level
    • England
      1. Undergraduate support
    • Wales
      1. Undergraduate support
  • postgraduate level
    • England
      1. Postgraduate support
    • Wales
      1. Postgraduate support
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. Higher education grants
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Other grants for vocational courses
      2. Social work bursaries
• social work students
  1. 6. Social work students
  • postgraduate
    • England
      1. Postgraduate support
    • Wales
      1. Postgraduate support
  • student support
    • England
      1. Undergraduate support
      2. Postgraduate support
    • N. Ireland
      1. Northern Ireland
    • Wales
      1. Undergraduate support
      2. Postgraduate support
  • tuition fees
    • England
      1. Postgraduate support
• special support element of loan for living costs
  1. Loan for living costs
  2. Special support element
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. Student loan
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Student loan for living costs
    • UC
      1. If you get a student loan for living costs
• special support grant
  • England
    1. Special support grant
  • N. Ireland
    1. Special support grant
  • treatment as income
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Higher education grants
  • Wales
    1. Special support grant: 2012 cohort students
• special support payment
  • treatment as income
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Higher education grants
    • UC
      1. If you get a student loan for living costs
  • Wales
    1. Special support payment
• statutory adoption pay
  1. Statutory adoption pay
  • amount
    1. 3. Amount of benefit
  • challenging a decision
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
  • claiming
    1. 4. Claiming maternity, paternity and other parental payments
  • entitlement conditions
    1. Statutory adoption pay
  • entitlement to other benefits and tax credits
    1. 6. Other benefits and tax credits
• statutory maternity pay
  1. Statutory maternity pay
  • amount
    1. 3. Amount of benefit
  • challenging a decision
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
  • claiming
    1. 4. Claiming maternity, paternity and other parental payments
  • entitlement conditions
    1. Statutory maternity pay
  • entitlement to other benefits and tax credits
    1. 6. Other benefits and tax credits
• statutory parental bereavement pay
  1. Statutory parental bereavement pay
  • amount
    1. 3. Amount of benefit
  • challenging a decision
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
  • claiming
    1. 4. Claiming maternity, paternity and other parental payments
  • entitlement conditions
    1. Statutory parental bereavement pay
  • entitlement to other benefits and tax credits
    1. 6. Other benefits and tax credits
• statutory paternity pay
  1. Statutory paternity pay
  • amount
    1. 3. Amount of benefit
  • challenging a decision
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
  • claiming
    1. 4. Claiming maternity, paternity and other parental payments
  • entitlement conditions
    1. Statutory paternity pay
  • entitlement to other benefits and tax credits
    1. 6. Other benefits and tax credits
• statutory shared parental pay
  1. Statutory shared parental pay
  • amount
    1. 3. Amount of benefit
  • challenging a decision
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
  • claiming
    1. 4. Claiming maternity, paternity and other parental payments
  • entitlement conditions
    1. Statutory shared parental pay
  • entitlement to other benefits and tax credits
    1. 6. Other benefits and tax credits
• student contribution loans
  • N. Ireland
    1. Loan for tuition fees
• student grants
  • base grant
    • Wales
      1. Base grant
      2. Base grant
  • calculating weekly income
    1. Grants
  • course costs
    • England
      1. Grant for course costs: pre-September 2012 entrants
    • N. Ireland
      1. Grant for course costs
    • Wales
      1. Grant for course costs: pre-2018 cohort students
  • leaving a course early
    • means-tested benefits
      1. If you leave your course early
  • living costs
    • England
      1. Maintenance grant
    • N. Ireland
      1. Maintenance grant
    • Wales
      1. Welsh government learning grant: 2018 cohort students
      2. Grant and loan for living costs: 2018 cohort students
  • maintenance grant
    • Wales
      1. Maintenance grant
      2. Maintenance grant
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. Grants
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Grants
      2. Grants and loans checklist
    • tax credits
      1. 2. Grants and loans
    • UC
      1. 2. Grants and loans
      2. If you do not get a student loan for living costs
  • tuition fees
    • England
      1. Grant for tuition fees: pre-September 2012 entrants
    • N. Ireland
      1. Grant for tuition fees
    • Wales
      1. Grant and loan for tuition fees
      2. Grant for tuition fees
• student loans
  • calculating weekly income
    1. Loan for living costs
  • living costs
    • England
      1. Loan for living costs
      2. Loan for living costs
    • N. Ireland
      1. Loan for living costs
    • Wales
      1. Loan for living costs
      2. Loan for living costs
  • pregnancy
    1. Student support
  • reduced-rate for healthcare students
    1. Reduced-rate student loan
  • reimbursement of teachers' loan repayments
    • England
      1. Reimbursement of loan repayments
    • Wales
      1. Repayment of teachers’ loans
  • repayment
    • England
      1. Repaying your loan
      2. Repaying your loan
    • N. Ireland
      1. Loan for living costs
    • Wales
      1. Repaying your loan
  • suspended due to ill health
    1. Student support
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. Student loan
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Student loans
      2. Grants and loans checklist
    • tax credits
      1. 2. Grants and loans
    • UC
      1. 2. Grants and loans
  • tuition fees
    • England
      1. Loan for tuition fees
      2. Loan for tuition fees: 2012 entrants or later
    • N. Ireland
      1. Loan for tuition fees
      2. Loan for tuition fees
    • Wales
      1. Grant and loan for tuition fees
  • 16-19 in further education
    • England
      1. Support for 16–19 year olds
    • N. Ireland
      1. Support for 16–19 year olds
    • Wales
      1. Support for 16–19 year olds
  • 19 and over in further education
    • England
      1. Support for students aged 19 and over
    • N. Ireland
      1. Support for students aged 19 and over
    • Wales
      1. Support for students aged 19 and over
• student support
  • charities
    1. Charities
  • coronavirus
    • England
      1. Chapter 2: Undergraduate student support: England
    • N. Ireland
      1. Chapter 4: Undergraduate student support: Northern Ireland
    • Wales
      1. Chapter 3: Undergraduate student support: Wales
  • discretionary funds
    • England
      1. 4. Discretionary and institutional funds
    • N. Ireland
      1. 4. Discretionary support funds
    • Wales
      1. 4. Discretionary hardship funds
  • effect of income
    • England
      1. 3. How income affects student support
      2. How your student support is affected
    • N. Ireland
      1. 3. How income affects student support
    • Wales
      1. 3. How income affects student support
  • eligible courses
    • England
      1. What is an eligible course
    • N. Ireland
      1. Course eligibility
    • Wales
      1. What is an eligible course
  • eligible students
    • England
      1. Who is eligible for support
  • full-time students
    • England
      1. 1. Full-time undergraduates
    • N. Ireland
      1. 1. Full-time undergraduates
    • Wales
      1. 1. Full-time undergraduates
  • further education
    1. Chapter 1: Further education student support
    • England
      1. 1. Student support in England
    • N. Ireland
      1. 3. Student support in Northern Ireland
    • Wales
      1. 2. Student support in Wales
  • future changes
    • England
      1. Chapter 2: Undergraduate student support: England
  • healthcare students
    1. 1. Healthcare students in England and Wales
    • N. Ireland
      1. 2. Healthcare students in Northern Ireland
  • higher education
    • England
      1. Chapter 2: Undergraduate student support: England
    • N. Ireland
      1. Chapter 4: Undergraduate student support: Northern Ireland
    • Wales
      1. Chapter 3: Undergraduate student support: Wales
  • ill health
    1. Student support
  • income assessment
    • England
      1. How your income is assessed
    • N. Ireland
      1. Full-time students
    • Wales
      1. How your income is assessed
  • living costs
    • England
      1. Maintenance grant
      2. Loan for living costs
      3. Loan for living costs
    • N. Ireland
      1. Maintenance grant
      2. Loan for living costs
    • Wales
      1. Welsh government learning grant: 2018 cohort students
      2. Loan for living costs
      3. Grant and loan for living costs: 2018 cohort students
  • migrant workers
    1. Residence conditions
  • overpayments
    1. Overpayments
  • part-time students
    • England
      1. 2. Part-time undergraduates
    • N. Ireland
      1. 2. Part-time undergraduates
    • Wales
      1. 2. Part-time undergraduates
  • postgraduates
    1. Chapter 5: Postgraduate student support
    • N. Ireland
      1. 6. Postgraduate support in Northern Ireland
  • pregnancy
    1. Student support
  • previous study
    • England
      1. Previous study
    • N. Ireland
      1. Previous study
    • Wales
      1. Previous study
  • residence conditions
    • England
      1. Residence conditions
    • N. Ireland
      1. Residence conditions
    • Wales
      1. Residence conditions
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. Grants and loans checklist
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Grants and loans checklist
    • tax credits
      1. 2. Grants and loans
    • UC
      1. 2. Grants and loans
  • tuition fees
    • England
      1. Loan for tuition fees
      2. Loan for tuition fees: 2012 entrants or later
    • N. Ireland
      1. Loan for tuition fees
      2. Loan for tuition fees
    • Wales
      1. Grant and loan for tuition fees
      2. Loan for tuition fees
  • vocational courses
    1. Chapter 6: Vocational courses and other sources of student support
  • which system applies
    • England
      1. Which system of student support applies
    • Wales
      1. Which system of student support applies
  • work placements
    1. Study abroad or work placements
    2. Turing, Erasmus and other study or work placements
    3. Erasmus and other study or work placements
• studentships
  1. 1. Studentships
  • N. Ireland
    1. Studentships
• studying abroad
  1. Study abroad or work placements
  2. Turing, Erasmus and other study or work placements
  3. Erasmus and other study or work placements
• support funds
  • N. Ireland
    1. Support funds
    2. 4. Discretionary support funds
• Sure Start maternity grant
  1. 2. Sure Start maternity grants
• Swiss nationals
  • health benefits
    1. European Economic Area students and Swiss nationals
  • student support
    1. Residence conditions
• Tax Credit Helpline
  1. 4. Awards of child tax credit
• Teach First
  1. School Direct, Teach First and postgraduate teacher apprentices
• teacher training bursary
  1. Teacher training bursary
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. Higher education grants
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Other grants for vocational courses
      2. Postgraduate grants
• teacher training incentive
  1. Teacher training grant
• term-time accommodation
  1. You are away from your term-time home
• time out from studies
  1. Chapter 26: Time out from studies
  • carers
    1. Time out from a course
    2. 3. Carers
  • ill health
    1. 1. Ill health
  • pregnancy
    1. 2. Pregnancy and children
• transport
  • further education
    • England
      1. Transport
• travel costs
  • 2012 bursary scheme
    1. Practice placement expenses
• healthcare students
• medical and dental students
  • England
    1. Grant for travel costs
  • N. Ireland
    1. Supplementary grants
  • Wales
    1. Grant for travel costs
• travel expenses grant
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. Further education grants
      2. Higher education grants
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Higher education grants
      2. Healthcare student allowances
      3. Other grants for vocational courses
  • 16-19 in further education
    • England
      1. Tuition fees
    • N. Ireland
      1. Tuition fees
    • Wales
      1. Tuition fees
  • 19 and over in further education
    • England
      1. Tuition fees
    • N. Ireland
      1. Tuition fees
    • Wales
      1. Tuition fees
• tuition fees
  • dentistry students
    • England
      1. Medicine and dentistry students
    • Wales
      1. Tuition fees
  • fee waiver
    • Wales
      1. Fee waiver
  • grants
    • England
      1. Grant for tuition fees: pre-September 2012 entrants
    • N. Ireland
      1. Grant for tuition fees
    • treatment as income
      1. Higher education grants
    • Wales
      1. Grant and loan for tuition fees
      2. Grant for tuition fees
  • healthcare students
    1. Tuition fees
  • institutional bursaries
    1. Institutional bursaries
  • loans
    • England
      1. Loan for tuition fees
      2. Loan for tuition fees: 2012 entrants or later
    • N. Ireland
      1. Loan for tuition fees
      2. Loan for tuition fees
    • treatment as income
      1. Student loan for fees
    • Wales
      1. Grant and loan for tuition fees
      2. Loan for tuition fees
  • medical students
    • England
      1. Medicine and dentistry students
    • Wales
      1. Tuition fees
  • N. Ireland students in Republic of Ireland
    1. Loan for tuition fees
  • PGCE/PGDE students
    • England
      1. Tuition fees
  • postgraduate social work students
    • England
      1. Postgraduate support
  • postgraduate students
    • England and Wales
      1. 1. Studentships
    • N. Ireland
      1. Studentships
  • postgraduate tuition fee loans
    • N. Ireland
      1. Loan for tuition fees
  • repayment of loans
    • England
      1. Loan for tuition fees
    • N. Ireland
      1. Loan for tuition fees
    • Wales
      1. Grant and loan for tuition fees
• Turkish nationals
  • student support
    1. Residence conditions
• two homes
  • HB
    1. You have two homes
  • IS
    1. Housing costs
• undergraduates
  • student support
    • England
      1. Chapter 2: Undergraduate student support: England
    • N. Ireland
      1. Chapter 4: Undergraduate student support: Northern Ireland
    • Wales
      1. Chapter 3: Undergraduate student support: Wales
• universal credit
  1. Chapter 18: Universal credit
  • amount
    1. 4. Amount of benefit
  • assessment periods
    1. 3. Dividing student income throughout the year
  • benefit cap
    1. The benefit cap
  • benefits treated as income
    1. 6. Benefits
  • budgeting advance
    1. 5. Claiming universal credit
  • calculating income
    1. 1. Working out your income
  • calculation
    1. 4. Amount of benefit
  • capital
    1. Step one: capital
    2. 8. Savings and capital
  • carer element
    1. Carer element
  • challenging a decision
    1. 6. Challenging a decision
  • child element
    1. Child element
  • childcare element
    1. Childcare element
  • claiming
    1. 5. Claiming universal credit
  • disability
    1. Elements for illness
  • discretionary housing payments
    1. Housing costs element
  • eligible students
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • entitlement conditions
    1. 3. Basic rules
  • entitlement to other benefits and tax credits
    1. 7. Other benefits and tax credits
  • housing costs element
    1. Housing costs element
    • non-dependants
      1. Housing costs element
  • illness
    1. Elements for illness
  • income
    1. Chapter 21: How income affects universal credit
  • local housing allowance
    1. Housing costs element
  • maximum amount
    1. Your maximum amount
  • passport to other benefits
    1. Passported benefits
  • payment
    1. 5. Claiming universal credit
  • standard allowance
    1. Standard allowance
  • time out from studies
    1. From three months
    2. Part-time students
  • who can claim
    1. Who can claim universal credit
  • work-related requirements
    1. Work-related requirements
• unoccupied dwelling
  • council tax
    1. Exempt dwellings
• vacations
  • HB
    1. You are away from your term-time home
• vitamins
  1. Healthy Start food and vitamins
• vocational courses
  • student support
    1. Chapter 6: Vocational courses and other sources of student support
• vouchers
  • glasses and contact lenses
    1. Free sight tests
  • Healthy Start food
    1. Healthy Start food and vitamins
• water charges
  • HB
    1. Step two: maximum rent
• Welsh government learning grant
  1. Welsh government learning grant
  2. Welsh government learning grant: 2018 cohort students
  3. Welsh government learning grant: 2012 cohort students
  • treatment as income
    • health benefits
      1. Grants
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Higher education grants
      2. Further education grants
• wigs
  1. 1. What are health benefits
• wigs
  • free
    1. Free wigs and fabric supports
• winter fuel payments
  1. 1. What is the social fund
• work-focused interviews
  1. 3. Limited capability for work
• work-related requirements
  • UC
    1. Work-related requirements
• work capability assessment
  1. 3. Limited capability for work
• working tax credit
  1. Chapter 20: Working tax credit
  • amount
    1. 3. Amount of working tax credit
  • benefits treated as income
    1. 4. Benefits
  • calculation
    1. 3. Amount of working tax credit
  • challenging a decision
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
  • claiming
    1. 4. Awards of working tax credit
  • earnings
    1. 3. Earnings
  • eligible students
    1. 2. Who is eligible
  • entitlement to other benefits
    1. 6. Tax credits and benefits
  • health benefits
    1. If you are exempt because you receive tax credits
  • income
    1. Chapter 23: How income affects tax credits
  • income threshold
    2. 3. Amount of working tax credit
    1. 1
    2. 2
  • maximum WTC
    1. 3. Amount of working tax credit
  • new claims
    1. 1. What is working tax credit
  • overpayments
    1. 5. Challenging a decision
    2. 1. Income and tax credits
  • passport to other benefits
    1. Passported benefits
  • payment
    1. 4. Awards of working tax credit
  • treatment as income
    • means-tested benefits
      1. Means-tested benefits
  • working hours
    1. Qualifying hours
  • working out income
    1. 1. Income and tax credits
• young person
  • qualifying young person
    • child benefit
      1. Who counts as a qualifying young person
    • ESA
      1. Full-time student