Universal Credit calculator 2026/27 (widget)

More circumstances (health, caring, childcare, other income)

Health condition assessed (LCWRA)

Caring 35 hours a week

Registered childcare paid a month

Other benefits deducted a month

Carer’s Allowance, New Style JSA or ESA, State Pension

Eldest child born before 6 April 2017

Disabled children (lower addition)

Disabled children (higher addition)

Other adults 21+ living with you

Each reduces housing by £96.55 unless exempt

Living in Greater London

Someone gets PIP, DLA, AA or Carer’s Allowance

Universal Credit a month (estimate)

£425

Maximum before deductions £425

Standard allowance (single, 25 or over)

£425

Monthly rates from April 2026 (DWP). An estimate: your statement can differ if earnings vary between assessment periods, if an advance or debt is being repaid, or if transitional protection applies.