Income for extra help payments

If you get any income, you need to tell us straight away as it could affect how much you get for other payments (eg, Accommodation Supplement, Disability Allowance, Temporary Additional Support).

Important information

If you don’t tell us about your income, we may pay you too much and you’ll have a debt to pay back.

What's counted as income?

How to tell us

Email us with 'Declare income' as your topic, or call us

You need to let us know the:

  • dates of the week you worked
  • amount of income you earned (before tax)
  • number of hours you worked
  • name of your employer.

You need to tell us each week that your income changes.