Non-dependant deductions

We deduct an amount per week if an 18 year old, or older, lives with you. This is if you are not getting Child Benefit for them.

Non-dependant deductions for Housing Benefit

Age and income	Housing Benefit
Age 18 years or over, gross earnings £511 or more	£116.75
Age 18 years or over, gross earnings £410 to £510.99	£106.35
Age 18 years or over, gross earnings £308 to £409.99	£93.40
Age 18 years or over, gross earnings £236 to £307.99	£57.10
Age 18 years or over, gross earnings £162 to £235.99	£41.60
Age 18 years or over, works 16 hours or more and income less than £162	£18.10
Age 18 years or over and not working 16 hours or more	£18.10
Age 25 years or over on Income Support, or Income Based Job Seeker's Allowance	£18.10
In receipt of main phase Employment and Support Allowance (Income Related)	£18.45
Under 25 years of age on Income Support, or on Income Based Job Seeker's Allowance, or Universal Credit (and there is no income)	£0
Not in receipt of main phase Employment and Support Allowance (Income Related)	£0
In receipt of Pension Credit in and/or not in remunerative work	£0

Age and income	Council Tax Reduction or income	Council Tax Reduction
Age 18 years or over, gross earnings £511 or more	Council Tax Reduction £511 or more	£14.15
Age 18 years or over, gross earnings £410 to £510.99	Council Tax Reduction £410 to £510.99	£11.80
Age 18 years or over, gross earnings £308 to £409.99	Council Tax Reduction £308 to £409.99	£9.40
Age 18 years or over, gross earnings £236 to £307.99	Council Tax Reduction £236 to £307.99	£9.40
Age 18 years or over, gross earnings £162 to £235.99	Council Tax Reduction £162 to £235.99	£4.60
Age 18 years or over, works 16 hours or more and income less than £162	£4.60	£0
Age 18 years or over and not working 16 hours or more	£4.60	£0
Age 25 years or over on Income Support, or Income Based Job Seeker's Allowance	£0	£0
In receipt of main phase Employment and Support Allowance (Income Related)	£0	£0
Under 25 years of age on Income Support, or on Income Based Job Seeker's Allowance, or Universal Credit (and there is no income)	£0	£0
Not in receipt of main phase Employment and Support Allowance (Income Related)	£0	£0
In receipt of Pension Credit in and/or not in remunerative work	£0	£0