Check your benefits and State Pension payments
Use this service to check the details of your next and recent benefit payments, including the date and amount.
Before you start
Use this service to check your payments for:
- Attendance Allowance
- Disability Living Allowance for adults
- Employment and Support Allowance
- Jobseeker’s Allowance
- Pension Credit
- Personal Independence Payment
- State Pension
You can check:
- when you’ll receive your next payment and how much it will be
- the payments you've received in the last three months
To check your Universal Credit payments, sign in to your Universal Credit account.
Signing in and proving your identity
You need a GOV.UK One Login to use this service. You can create one if you don't already have one. You’ll be told when you sign in if you need to prove your identity. This normally involves using photo ID like a passport or driving licence.
Privacy notice
Learn how personal information you send to the Department for Communities when using this service will be handled in its privacy notice.
Who cannot use this service
You will need to phone the office that pays your benefit if you:
- need to check your payments for a different benefit
- are an appointee or manage someone else’s benefit
- have recently moved but have not updated your address on your benefit record
- live outside Northern Ireland
You can find their contact details on a letter they’ve sent you, or at benefit offices.