Advance Payment of Benefit
If you're getting a benefit and have an immediate need for something essential, you may be able to get an advance payment of your benefit.
Important information
You'll have to pay the money back.
If you're getting a benefit and have an immediate need for something essential, you may be able to get an advance payment of your benefit.
You'll have to pay the money back.
You may get an Advance Payment of Benefit if you:
It also depends on:
You can't get this payment if you're getting a Student Loan or Student Allowance.
How much you get depends on your situation.
If you're getting Jobseeker Support Student Hardship, call us to talk about your circumstances and we’ll explain how to apply. We’ll normally arrange a meeting with you and tell you what you need to bring.
If you're getting another benefit, contact Work and Income