- pregnant or a carer or a lone parent with a child under 5 or, in some cases, unable to work because you’re sick or disabled
- between 16 and Pension Credit qualifying age
- you have no income or a low income and no more than £16,000 in savings (your partner’s income and savings will be taken into account)
- working less than 16 hours a week and your partner must also work less than 24 hours a week (you may still qualify if you do unpaid voluntary work or go on parental or paternity leave).
- living in England, Scotland or Wales - there are different rules for Northern Ireland
Also, you qualify if you’re in full-time education (excluding university), are aged between 16 and 20 and are one of the following:
- a parent
- not living with a parent or someone acting as a parent
- a refugee learning English
You’ll continue to receive Income Support until your course finishes if you’re orphaned or estranged from your parents and it ends the same year that you turn 21.
You don’t need a permanent address - for example, you can still claim if you:
- sleep rough
- live in a hostel or care home
When you won’t qualify
You won’t usually qualify if you:
- get Jobseeker’s Allowance or Employment and Support Allowance
- are a young person being looked after by a local authority (unless you’re a single parent)
- have savings above £16,000
- need permission to enter the UK
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You get:
- a basic payment (personal allowance)
- extra payments (premiums)
Your income and any savings (over £5,999) can affect how much you get.
Personal allowance
You must be at least 16 to get Income Support.
Status | Age | Weekly payment |
Single | 16 to 24 | £57.90 |
Single | 25 or over | £73.10 |
Lone parent | 16 to 17 | £57.90 |
Lone parent | 18 or over | £73.10 |
Couples | Both under 18 | £57.90 |
Couples | Both under 18 - ‘higher rate’ | £87.50 |
Couples | One under 18, the other 18 to 24 | £57.90 |
Couples | One under 18, the other 25 or over | £73.10 |
Couples | One under 18, one over - ‘higher rate’ | £114.85 |
Couples | Both 18 or over | £114.85 |
Higher rate
You could get the higher rate if either of you is responsible for a child, or if each of you would be eligible for one of the following if you weren’t a couple:
- Employment and Support Allowance
- Income Support
- Jobseeker’s Allowance
Premiums
- your partner is a pensioner
- you’re disabled or a carer
Reference: UK Income Support |
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