UK Rates & Thresholds — changeshttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/New and updated official UK figuresUniversal Credit child elements: First child (born pre-Apr 2017) £351.88/mo · second/subsequent £303.94/mo · disabled child addition £164.79 lower / £514.71 higherhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/uc_child_elements.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/uc_child_elements.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: DWPUC limited capability for work element (LCWRA): £217.26/mo for NEW claims from April 2026 · £429.80/mo protected rate (existing claimants, severe conditions, terminal illness)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/uc_lcwra_element.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/uc_lcwra_element.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: DWPUC childcare costs maximum: £1,071.09/mo (1 child) · £1,836.16/mo (2+ children) · covers up to 85% of costshttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/uc_childcare_costs.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/uc_childcare_costs.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: DWPLocal Housing Allowance rates (status): Frozen for 2026/27 at April 2024 cash levels (30th percentile of January 2024 rents)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/local_housing_allowance_status.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/local_housing_allowance_status.html#2026-04-01Valid from 2026-04-01. Source: DWPBereavement Support Payment: Higher: £3,500 lump sum + £350/mo × 18 · Standard: £2,500 + £100/mo × 18https://rates.trycashpilot.com/bereavement_support_payment.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/bereavement_support_payment.html#2017-04-06Valid from 2017-04-06. Source: DWPFuneral Expenses Payment: Up to £1,000 for other costs · necessary burial/cremation fees paid in full on tophttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/funeral_expenses_payment.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/funeral_expenses_payment.html#2020-04-08Valid from 2020-04-08. Source: DWP / gov.ukSure Start Maternity Grant: £500 one-offhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/sure_start_maternity_grant.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/sure_start_maternity_grant.html#2002-01-01Valid from 2002-01-01. Source: DWP / gov.ukHealthy Start weekly payments: £4.65/week (pregnancy + children 1–4) · £9.30/week (children under 1)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/healthy_start_payments.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/healthy_start_payments.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: NHSBSAFree school meals eligibility (England): £7,400/year net earned income threshold — ABOLISHED from Sept 2026: all Universal Credit households eligiblehttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/free_school_meals_threshold.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/free_school_meals_threshold.html#2018-04-01Valid from 2018-04-01. Source: DfE / gov.ukNew State Pension deferral rate: 1% per 9 weeks deferred (~5.8%/year) · minimum 9 weekshttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/state_pension_deferral.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/state_pension_deferral.html#2016-04-06Valid from 2016-04-06. Source: DWP / gov.ukPension Credit savings credit: Max £17.96/week single · £20.10/week couplehttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/pension_credit_savings_credit.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/pension_credit_savings_credit.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: DWPLegacy benefits → Universal Credit migration (status): Income-based JSA and Income Support ended 1 Apr 2026 · tax credits ended Apr 2025 · income-related ESA and Housing Benefit in final migration phasehttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/legacy_benefit_migration_status.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/legacy_benefit_migration_status.html#2026-04-01Valid from 2026-04-01. Source: DWP / gov.ukPremium Bonds prize fund rate: 3.80% annual prize fund rate · odds 22,000 to 1 per £1 Bondhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/premium_bonds_rate.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/premium_bonds_rate.html#2026-07-01Valid from 2026-07-01. Source: NS&IHelp to Buy ISA (status): Closed to new accounts · existing holders can pay in until 30 Nov 2029 · 25% bonus (max £3,000) claimable until 1 Dec 2030https://rates.trycashpilot.com/help_to_buy_isa_status.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/help_to_buy_isa_status.html#2019-11-30Valid from 2019-11-30. Source: MoneyHelper (MaPS)FSCS deposit protection limit: £120,000 per person per authorised firm · temporary high balances up to £1.4m for 6 monthshttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/fscs_protection_limit.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/fscs_protection_limit.html#2025-12-01Valid from 2025-12-01. Source: FSCS / PRAInflation — target and latest CPI: Target 2% · latest CPI 2.6% (12 months to June 2026)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/boe_inflation_latest.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/boe_inflation_latest.html#2026-07-22Valid from 2026-07-22. Source: ONS / Bank of EnglandBroadband social tariffs: £10–£24/month · 35+ tariffs from 30+ providershttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/broadband_social_tariffs.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/broadband_social_tariffs.html#2026-08-11Valid from 2026-08-11. Source: OfcomCurrent home insulation/upgrade schemes: GBIS closed Mar 2026 · ECO4 winding down (to 31 Dec 2026) · Warm Homes Plan now main route: Local Grant (via councils), Boiler Upgrade Scheme, Social Housing Fundhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/home_insulation_schemes.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/home_insulation_schemes.html#2026-04-01Valid from 2026-04-01. Source: DESNZMaximum MOT test fee (car): £54.85https://rates.trycashpilot.com/mot_fee_max.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/mot_fee_max.html#2010-04-01Valid from 2010-04-01. Source: DVSA / gov.ukBank holidays 2027 (England & Wales): 8 days: 1 Jan · 26 Mar · 29 Mar · 3 May · 31 May · 30 Aug · 27 Dec · 28 Dec (Christmas/Boxing Day substitutes)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/bank_holidays_2027.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/bank_holidays_2027.html#2027-01-01Valid from 2027-01-01. Source: gov.ukScottish income tax bands and rates: Starter 19% £12,571–£16,537 · Basic 20% to £29,526 · Intermediate 21% to £43,662 · Higher 42% to £75,000 · Advanced 45% to £125,140 · Top 48% abovehttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/scotland_income_tax_bands.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/scotland_income_tax_bands.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukLBTT residential bands (Scotland): 0% to £145k · 2% to £250k · 5% to £325k · 10% to £750k · 12% above; first-time buyer nil-rate £175k; ADS surcharge 8%https://rates.trycashpilot.com/scotland_lbtt_residential.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/scotland_lbtt_residential.html#2021-04-01Valid from 2021-04-01. Source: Revenue ScotlandLand Transaction Tax residential bands (Wales): Main: 0% to £225k · 6% to £400k · 7.5% to £750k · 10% to £1.5m · 12% above. Higher rates (additional property): 5%–17% by bandhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/wales_ltt_residential.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/wales_ltt_residential.html#2024-12-11Valid from 2024-12-11. Source: Welsh Government / WRAWelsh rates of income tax: Welsh rates set at 10p — overall rates match England/NI (20%/40%/45%)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/wales_income_tax.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/wales_income_tax.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: gov.uk / Welsh GovernmentScottish Child Payment: £28.20 per week per childhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/scottish_child_payment.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/scottish_child_payment.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: Social Security ScotlandTax-Free Childcare top-up: 20% top-up (£2 per £8) · max £2,000/year per child · £4,000/year disabled childhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/tax_free_childcare.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/tax_free_childcare.html#2017-04-28Valid from 2017-04-28. Source: HMRC / gov.ukFree childcare hours (England, working parents): 30 hours/week term-time from 9 months to 4 years (working parents) · universal 15 hours for 3–4s · 15 hours for eligible 2shttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/free_childcare_hours_england.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/free_childcare_hours_england.html#2025-09-01Valid from 2025-09-01. Source: DfE / gov.ukHMRC advisory fuel rates (company cars): Petrol 14p/17p/26p · Diesel 15p/17p/23p · LPG 11p/13p/21p (by engine size) · Electric 7p home / 15p publichttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/hmrc_advisory_fuel_rates.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/hmrc_advisory_fuel_rates.html#2026-06-01Valid from 2026-06-01. Source: HMRC / gov.ukVehicle tax (VED) first-year rates by CO2: 0g/km £10 · 1–50 £115 · 51–75 £135 · 76–90 £280 · 91–100 £365 · 111–130 £455 · 151–170 £1,410 · 191–225 £3,420 · over 255 £5,690https://rates.trycashpilot.com/ved_first_year_rates.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/ved_first_year_rates.html#2026-04-01Valid from 2026-04-01. Source: DVLA / gov.ukLive electric vehicle grants: Electric Car Grant: up to £3,750 (Band 1) / £1,500 (Band 2) at point of sale · Plug-in Van Grant: up to £2,500 small / £5,000 large vanshttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/ev_grants.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/ev_grants.html#2025-07-16Valid from 2025-07-16. Source: DfT / OZEVHelp to Save scheme: 50% bonus (50p per £1) · max £50/month · max bonus £1,200 over 4 yearshttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/help_to_save.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/help_to_save.html#2025-04-01Valid from 2025-04-01. Source: HMRC / gov.ukPension lump sum allowances (post-LTA): Lump Sum Allowance £268,275 · Lump Sum & Death Benefit Allowance £1,073,100https://rates.trycashpilot.com/pension_lump_sum_allowances.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/pension_lump_sum_allowances.html#2024-04-06Valid from 2024-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukNHS prescription charge (England): £9.90 per item · PPC £32.05 (3-month) / £114.50 (12-month) · HRT PPC £19.80https://rates.trycashpilot.com/nhs_prescription_charge_england.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/nhs_prescription_charge_england.html#2024-05-01Valid from 2024-05-01. Source: NHSBSANHS dental charges (England): Band 1 £27.90 · Band 2 £76.60 · Band 3 £332.10 · urgent £27.90https://rates.trycashpilot.com/nhs_dental_charges_england.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/nhs_dental_charges_england.html#2026-04-01Valid from 2026-04-01. Source: NHS EnglandProbate application fee (England & Wales): £526 (estates over £5,000) · free for estates £5,000 or lesshttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/probate_fee.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/probate_fee.html#2026-07-13Valid from 2026-07-13. Source: HMCTS / gov.ukDBS check fees: Basic £21.50 · Standard £21.50 · Enhanced £49.50 (incl. barred lists)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/dbs_check_fees.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/dbs_check_fees.html#2024-12-01Valid from 2024-12-01. Source: DBS / gov.ukUK passport fees (standard): Adult online £102 · child online £66.50 · adult paper £115.50 · child paper £80https://rates.trycashpilot.com/passport_fees.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/passport_fees.html#2026-04-01Valid from 2026-04-01. Source: HM Passport OfficeDriving test fees (car): Theory £23 · practical £62 weekday / £75 evening-weekendhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/driving_test_fees.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/driving_test_fees.html#2014-10-01Valid from 2014-10-01. Source: DVSA / gov.ukCompanies House fees: Digital incorporation £100 (paper £124) · confirmation statement £50 digital (£110 paper)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/companies_house_fees.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/companies_house_fees.html#2026-02-01Valid from 2026-02-01. Source: Companies HouseStatutory redundancy pay caps: Weekly pay cap £751 · maximum total award £22,530https://rates.trycashpilot.com/statutory_redundancy_pay.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/statutory_redundancy_pay.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: DBT / gov.ukIncome Tax Personal Allowance: £12,570https://rates.trycashpilot.com/income_tax_personal_allowance.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/income_tax_personal_allowance.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukIncome Tax basic rate (England, Wales & NI): 20% on taxable income £0–£37,700 (total income £12,571–£50,270)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/income_tax_basic_rate.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/income_tax_basic_rate.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukIncome Tax higher rate: 40% on £50,271–£125,140https://rates.trycashpilot.com/income_tax_higher_rate.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/income_tax_higher_rate.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukIncome Tax additional rate: 45% over £125,140https://rates.trycashpilot.com/income_tax_additional_rate.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/income_tax_additional_rate.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukMarriage Allowance (transferable Personal Allowance): £1,260https://rates.trycashpilot.com/marriage_allowance.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/marriage_allowance.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukPersonal Savings Allowance: Basic rate £1,000 · Higher rate £500 · Additional rate £0https://rates.trycashpilot.com/personal_savings_allowance.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/personal_savings_allowance.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukDividend Allowance: £500https://rates.trycashpilot.com/dividend_allowance.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/dividend_allowance.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukDividend tax rates: Basic 10.75% · Higher 35.75% · Additional 39.35%https://rates.trycashpilot.com/dividend_tax_rates.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/dividend_tax_rates.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukCapital Gains Tax annual exempt amount: £3,000https://rates.trycashpilot.com/cgt_annual_exempt_amount.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/cgt_annual_exempt_amount.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukCapital Gains Tax rates: 18% (basic-rate taxpayer) / 24% (higher-rate); residential property same; Business Asset Disposal Relief 18%https://rates.trycashpilot.com/cgt_rates.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/cgt_rates.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukInheritance Tax nil rate band: £325,000https://rates.trycashpilot.com/iht_nil_rate_band.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/iht_nil_rate_band.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukIHT residence nil rate band: £175,000https://rates.trycashpilot.com/iht_residence_nil_rate_band.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/iht_residence_nil_rate_band.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukCorporation Tax rates: Main 25% (profits over £250,000) · Small profits 19% (up to £50,000) · Marginal relief betweenhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/corporation_tax_rates.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/corporation_tax_rates.html#2026-04-01Valid from 2026-04-01. Source: HMRC / gov.ukVAT rates: Standard 20% · Reduced 5% · Zero 0%https://rates.trycashpilot.com/vat_rates.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/vat_rates.html#2011-01-04Valid from 2011-01-04. Source: HMRC / gov.ukVAT registration threshold: £90,000https://rates.trycashpilot.com/vat_registration_threshold.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/vat_registration_threshold.html#2024-04-01Valid from 2024-04-01. Source: HMRC / gov.ukNational Insurance Class 1 employee rates: 8% main rate · 2% above upper earnings limithttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/ni_class1_employee_rates.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/ni_class1_employee_rates.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukNI Class 1 primary threshold: £242/week (£12,570/year)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/ni_class1_primary_threshold.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/ni_class1_primary_threshold.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukNI Class 1 upper earnings limit: £967/week (£50,270/year)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/ni_class1_upper_earnings_limit.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/ni_class1_upper_earnings_limit.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukNI Class 1 employer rate and secondary threshold: 15% above £96/week (£5,000/year)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/ni_class1_employer.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/ni_class1_employer.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukEmployment Allowance: £10,500https://rates.trycashpilot.com/ni_employment_allowance.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/ni_employment_allowance.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukNI Class 4 (self-employed) rates and limits: 6% on profits £12,570–£50,270 · 2% abovehttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/ni_class4_self_employed.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/ni_class4_self_employed.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukNI Class 2 (self-employed) status: Abolished as compulsory; treated as paid if profits ≥ £7,105; voluntary rate £3.65/weekhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/ni_class2.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/ni_class2.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukISA annual allowance: £20,000https://rates.trycashpilot.com/isa_annual_allowance.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/isa_annual_allowance.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukLifetime ISA allowance and bonus: £4,000/year · 25% government bonus (max £1,000/year)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/lifetime_isa.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/lifetime_isa.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukJunior ISA allowance: £9,000https://rates.trycashpilot.com/junior_isa_allowance.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/junior_isa_allowance.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukPension annual allowance: £60,000 (MPAA £10,000; taper to £10,000 minimum from £260,000 adjusted income)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/pension_annual_allowance.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/pension_annual_allowance.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukNew State Pension (full weekly rate): £241.30https://rates.trycashpilot.com/state_pension_new_full_weekly.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/state_pension_new_full_weekly.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: DWPBasic (old) State Pension (full weekly rate): £184.90https://rates.trycashpilot.com/state_pension_basic_full_weekly.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/state_pension_basic_full_weekly.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: DWPState Pension age: 66→67 transition in progress (April 2026 – April 2028); 68 scheduled 2044–46https://rates.trycashpilot.com/state_pension_age.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/state_pension_age.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: DWP / gov.ukAuto-enrolment earnings trigger and qualifying band: Trigger £10,000 · Qualifying band £6,240–£50,270https://rates.trycashpilot.com/auto_enrolment_thresholds.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/auto_enrolment_thresholds.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: DWPTrading allowance and property allowance: £1,000 eachhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/trading_and_property_allowance.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/trading_and_property_allowance.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukRent a Room scheme threshold: £7,500https://rates.trycashpilot.com/rent_a_room_relief_limit.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/rent_a_room_relief_limit.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukApproved mileage allowance payments (cars & vans): 55p/mile first 10,000 miles · 25p/mile after · motorcycles 24p · bicycles 20phttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/mileage_allowance_amap.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/mileage_allowance_amap.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukBank of England Bank Rate: 3.75%https://rates.trycashpilot.com/boe_base_rate.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/boe_base_rate.html#2025-12-18Valid from 2025-12-18. Source: Bank of EnglandStamp Duty Land Tax residential bands (England & NI): 0% to £125k · 2% to £250k · 5% to £925k · 10% to £1.5m · 12% above; first-time buyers 0% to £300k, 5% to £500k; +5% additional property; +2% non-residenthttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/sdlt_residential_bands.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/sdlt_residential_bands.html#2025-04-01Valid from 2025-04-01. Source: HMRC / gov.ukNational Living Wage (21+): £12.71https://rates.trycashpilot.com/national_living_wage.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/national_living_wage.html#2026-04-01Valid from 2026-04-01. Source: gov.ukNational Minimum Wage (18–20): £10.85https://rates.trycashpilot.com/nmw_18_20.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/nmw_18_20.html#2026-04-01Valid from 2026-04-01. Source: gov.ukNational Minimum Wage (16–17): £8.00https://rates.trycashpilot.com/nmw_16_17.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/nmw_16_17.html#2026-04-01Valid from 2026-04-01. Source: gov.ukApprentice minimum wage rate: £8.00https://rates.trycashpilot.com/apprentice_rate.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/apprentice_rate.html#2026-04-01Valid from 2026-04-01. Source: gov.ukNMW accommodation offset: £11.10/day (£77.70/week)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/accommodation_offset.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/accommodation_offset.html#2026-04-01Valid from 2026-04-01. Source: gov.ukStatutory Sick Pay: £123.25https://rates.trycashpilot.com/statutory_sick_pay_weekly.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/statutory_sick_pay_weekly.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: DWP / gov.ukStatutory Maternity Pay: First 6 weeks 90% of earnings; then lower of £194.32/week or 90% for 33 weekshttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/statutory_maternity_pay.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/statutory_maternity_pay.html#2026-04-05Valid from 2026-04-05. Source: DWP / gov.ukStatutory Paternity Pay: £194.32/week (or 90% of earnings if lower)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/statutory_paternity_pay.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/statutory_paternity_pay.html#2026-04-05Valid from 2026-04-05. Source: DWP / gov.ukMaternity Allowance (standard rate): £194.32/week (or 90% of earnings if lower)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/maternity_allowance.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/maternity_allowance.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: DWP / gov.ukChild Benefit weekly rates: Eldest/only child £27.05 · Additional children £17.90 eachhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/child_benefit_rates.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/child_benefit_rates.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukHigh Income Child Benefit Charge thresholds: Charge starts £60,000 · Full clawback £80,000 (1% per £200 over)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/hicbc_threshold.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/hicbc_threshold.html#2024-04-06Valid from 2024-04-06. Source: HMRC / gov.ukUniversal Credit standard allowances: Single u25 £338.58 · Single 25+ £424.90 · Couple u25 £528.34 · Couple 25+ £666.97https://rates.trycashpilot.com/universal_credit_standard_allowances.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/universal_credit_standard_allowances.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: DWP / gov.ukUniversal Credit work allowances: £710/month (no housing costs) · £427/month (with housing costs)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/uc_work_allowances.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/uc_work_allowances.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: DWP / gov.ukUniversal Credit taper rate: 55% (55p reduction per £1 earned above work allowance)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/uc_taper_rate.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/uc_taper_rate.html#2021-11-24Valid from 2021-11-24. Source: DWP / gov.ukBenefit cap: London: £25,323 (couple/with children) / £16,967 (single) · Outside: £22,020 / £14,753https://rates.trycashpilot.com/benefit_cap.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/benefit_cap.html#2023-04-10Valid from 2023-04-10. Source: DWP / gov.ukCarer's Allowance: £86.45/week · earnings limit £204/weekhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/carers_allowance.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/carers_allowance.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: DWP / gov.ukPIP daily living component: Standard £76.70 · Enhanced £114.60https://rates.trycashpilot.com/pip_daily_living.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/pip_daily_living.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: DWP / gov.ukPIP mobility component: Standard £30.30 · Enhanced £80.00https://rates.trycashpilot.com/pip_mobility.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/pip_mobility.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: DWP / gov.ukAttendance Allowance: Lower £76.70 · Higher £114.60https://rates.trycashpilot.com/attendance_allowance.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/attendance_allowance.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: DWP / gov.ukESA (main phase) rates: New-style PA 25+ £95.55 · Income-related PA 25+ £97.75 · Support component £50.35 · WRAG £37.95https://rates.trycashpilot.com/esa_rates.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/esa_rates.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: DWP / gov.ukNew Style JSA: 25+ £95.55 · 18–24 £75.65https://rates.trycashpilot.com/jsa_new_style.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/jsa_new_style.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: DWP / gov.ukPension Credit standard minimum guarantee: Single £238.00 · Couple £363.25https://rates.trycashpilot.com/pension_credit_minimum_guarantee.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/pension_credit_minimum_guarantee.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: DWP / gov.ukWinter Fuel Payment (winter 2026/27): £200 per eligible household (£300 if born before 28 Sep 1946)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/winter_fuel_payment.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/winter_fuel_payment.html#2026-09-21Valid from 2026-09-21. Source: DWP / gov.ukOfgem energy price cap (Jul–Sep 2026): £1,862/year typical dual-fuel bill · Elec 26.11p/kWh, SC 57.19p/day · Gas 7.33p/kWh, SC 29.04p/dayhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/ofgem_price_cap_current.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/ofgem_price_cap_current.html#2026-07-01Valid from 2026-07-01. Source: OfgemWarm Home Discount: £150https://rates.trycashpilot.com/warm_home_discount.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/warm_home_discount.html#2026-10-01Valid from 2026-10-01. Source: gov.ukStudent loan Plan 1 threshold: £26,900 · 9% of income abovehttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/student_loan_plan1.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/student_loan_plan1.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: gov.uk / SLCStudent loan Plan 2 threshold: £29,385 · 9% of income abovehttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/student_loan_plan2.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/student_loan_plan2.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: gov.uk / SLCStudent loan Plan 4 (Scotland) threshold: £33,795 · 9% of income abovehttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/student_loan_plan4.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/student_loan_plan4.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: gov.uk / SLCStudent loan Plan 5 threshold: £25,000 · 9% of income abovehttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/student_loan_plan5.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/student_loan_plan5.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: gov.uk / SLCPostgraduate loan threshold: £21,000 · 6% of income abovehttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/student_loan_postgrad.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/student_loan_postgrad.html#2026-04-06Valid from 2026-04-06. Source: gov.uk / SLCStudent loan interest rates: Plans 1/4/5: 3.2% · Plan 2: 3.2–6.2% by income · Postgraduate: 6.2%https://rates.trycashpilot.com/student_loan_interest_rates.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/student_loan_interest_rates.html#2025-09-01Valid from 2025-09-01. Source: gov.uk / DfETV licence fee: £180.00 (colour) · £60.50 (black & white)https://rates.trycashpilot.com/tv_licence_fee.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/tv_licence_fee.html#2026-04-01Valid from 2026-04-01. Source: TV Licensing (BBC)Vehicle tax (VED) standard rate: £200/year standard · £440/year expensive-car supplementhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/ved_standard_rate.htmlhttps://rates.trycashpilot.com/ved_standard_rate.html#2026-04-01Valid from 2026-04-01. Source: DVLA / gov.uk