Universal credit rates 2022/23 Standard allowance £pmSingleUnder 25265.31 25 or over334.91CoupleBoth under 25416.45 One or both 25 or over525.72Elements First child (if born before 6 April 2017) 290.00First child (if born on or after 6 April 2017), second child and each subsequent child who qualifies 244.58Disabled child additionLower rate132.89 Higher rate414.88Limited capability for work 132.89Limited capability for work-related activity 354.28Carer 168.81Childcare costsOne childup to 646.35 Two or more childrenup to 1,108.04 Percentage covered85%Capital limits LowerUpper 6,00016,000Tariff income: £4.35 per £250 between lower and upper limits