Benefit rates

Quick links to current and historic benefit rates plus dates for when the annual uprating takes place.
Relevant to
all of the UK

Benefit rates 2025/26

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Universal credit rates

Means-tested benefit rates

Non-means-tested benefit rates

Annual uprating 2025

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Dates of annual benefit rate changes: 2025/6

Previous years

Benefit rates 2024/25

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Universal credit rates

Means-tested benefit rates

Non-means-tested benefit rates

Tax credit rates

Annual uprating 2024

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Dates of annual benefit rate changes: 2024/25

Benefit rates 2023/24

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Universal credit rates

Means-tested benefit rates

Non-means-tested benefit rates

Tax credit rates

Annual uprating 2023

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Dates of annual benefit rate changes: 2023/24

Benefit rates 2022/23

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Universal credit rates

Means-tested benefit rates

Non-means-tested benefit rates

Tax credit rates

Annual uprating 2022

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Dates of annual benefit rate changes: 2022/23

Benefit rates 2021/22

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Universal credit rates

Means-tested benefit rates

Non-means-tested benefit rates

Tax credit rates

Benefit rates 2020/21

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Universal credit rates

Means-tested benefit rates

Non-means-tested benefit rates

Tax credit rates

Benefit rates 2019/20

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Universal credit rates

Means-tested benefit rates

Non-means-tested benefit rates

Tax credit rates