Benefits Adviser

Answer questions anonymously online about your savings, income and outgoings, to get benefit advice, for you / your family or for someone else.

Overview

You can use the Benefits Adviser to:

check which benefits you may be able to get
get an estimate of the benefits, tax credits or pension that may be available
compare estimates if your situation changes
save your answers for up to seven days
download / print results for reference
List of benefits and tax credits covered by the Benefits Adviser

Your information

You may find it useful to have the following information to hand before you start:

savings
earnings, for example, wages slips
benefit / pension details
outgoings, for example, Rates, rent / mortgage, childcare payments
your local housing allowance rate, if you rent a property from a private landlord

Start now

Find out about benefits and tax credits now.

Start Benefits Adviser

Important

If you leave the benefits adviser, you’ll get ‘timed out’ at 20 minutes and have to start again.

Not suitable for everyone

The Benefits Adviser may not be suitable for everyone. If you are in one of the following groups, prisoners, non-UK nationals, students, under-18s or those permanently in residential care or nursing home, please choose from the page options for more useful information: