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How we worked out your entitlement

Your entitlement was worked out on 19 January 2016

The money you need each week

These amounts are set by the government to cover day to day living expenses.

The amount the government says you need to live on £230.85
Carer premium £34.60
Council tax £19.24
Housing costs (rent or mortgage) £90.00
Total amount needed each week £374.69

Your weekly income

These are the income amounts you gave us when you applied.

Retirement pension £88.01
Retirement pension £152.03
Occupational pension £57.69
Occupational pension £82.06
Total weekly income £390.03

Tell us if your income is now lower or these amounts are wrong

Final amount

We subtract the money you need each week from your weekly income

Total left each week £5.10
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