UNIVERSAL CREDIT (monthly figures)

Adult elements

  Single under 25                                         316.98
  Single 25 or over                                       400.14
  Joint claimants both under 25                           497.55
  Joint claimants, one or both 25 or over                 628.10

Child elements

  First child                                             339.00
  Second/ subsequent child                                292.81
  
  N.B. The first child element is not normally paid where the only
  or oldest child for whom benefit is being claimed was born 
  on or after 6th April 2017. In this case, the rate for the 
  second/subsequent child will also apply to the first child.
  
  The child element cannot normally be paid for the 3rd or
  subsequent children born after on or after 6th April 2017 
  unless they qualify by way of exceptional circumstances.
 

Disabled child additions

  Lower rate addition                                     158.76
  Higher rate addition                                    495.87

Limited Capability for Work

  Limited Capability for Work element                     158.76  
  (only for claims before 3rd April 2017)

  Limited Capability for Work and                         423.27
  Work-Related Activity element

Carer element                                             201.68

Childcare element

  Percentage of eligible costs                              85%
  Maximum for one child                                  1031.88
  Maximum for two or more children                       1768.94

Non-dependant housing cost contribution                    93.02
Work allowances
 
Higher work allowance (no housing element) 
  Single claimant, no dependent children                    0.00
  Single claimant, one or more children                   684.00
  Single claimant, limited capability for work            684.00
  Joint claimant, no dependent children                     0.00
  Joint claimant, one or more children                    684.00
  Joint claimant, limited capability for work             684.00

Lower work allowance 
  Single claimant, no dependent children                    0.00
  Single claimant, one or more children                   411.00
  Single claimant, limited capability for work            411.00
  Joint claimant, no dependent children                     0.00
  Joint claimant, one or more children                    411.00
  Joint claimant, limited capability for work             411.00

Assumed income from capital                                 4.35