Government Benefits

Income-related ESA (inc. disability premiums)
Weekly amount varies.

Maximum available is:

• Living expenses - £90.50 (£71.70 if under 25 years old)
• Severe Disability Premium - £81.50
• Disability Income Guarantee – £20.85
• Support component (if in support group) - £47.70

Contribution-based ESA
Weekly amount varies.

Maximum available is:

• Aged over 25 - £90.50
• Eligible to be in IR-ESA support group - £47.70

Pension (inc. severe disability)
Weekly amount varies.

• Minimum guarantee amount - £218.15
• Severe disability element in addition (if also in receipt of appropriate DLA, AA or PIP care rates) - £81.50

Universal Credit
Weekly amount varies.