The benefits you could get are based on the details you've given us, but we can't guarantee you'll be eligible. The calculation uses the 2026/27 benefits and tax rates.
Benefits you're already claiming
These are the benefits you told us you already get. Update this list if anything has changed.
Universal Credit£1,132 / month
Child Benefit£195 / month
Benefits you can claim
Benefits and discounts (4)
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Disability Living Allowance for Children
£464 / month
🕑 40 to 60 minutes to complete the application
📅 Funds received in 8 to 12 weeks · Paid every 4 weeks
Disability Living Allowance for Children helps with the extra costs of looking after a child who needs more care than a child of the same age without a disability, or who finds it difficult to walk.
📅 Funds received in 3 to 6 weeks · Paid every 4 weeks
Carer's Allowance is a payment you receive if you're caring for someone at least 35 hours a week, and the person you're caring for gets disability benefits. If you live in Scotland, you should apply for Carer Support Payment instead.
Help to Save is a savings account where, for every £1 saved over 4 years, the government tops up with a bonus of 50p. Being government-backed, all savings in this scheme are safe and secure.
Help to pay for changes in your home so you can live there safely and comfortably, such as a walk-in shower, wider doors or a ramp. You could get up to £36,000, depending on income and savings.
For Council Taxpayers suffering hardship due to exceptional circumstances who need help to meet their Council Tax liability. Short-term assistance at the council's discretion.
Help if you're struggling to pay for basic things like food, heating, electricity or other essential household costs. You do not need to be receiving benefits to ask for this support.
Support for residents feeling the effects of the cost-of-living crisis: budgeting help, accessing eligible benefits and pension credits, and direct financial support.
A free service offering extra help to households that need more support with their energy bills, and assistance during power cuts or interruptions in gas or water supply.
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