Student Allowances Jan - Dec (Calendar year) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Type of allowance |
Type of allowance
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
16-23 years old parentally income tested allowance at home
172
0%
17,759
21%
20,970
22%
22,700
23%
22,401
23%
20,204
24%
19,310
24%
18,094
24%
16,486
23%
14,742
23%
15,283
24%
16-23 years old parentally income tested allowance away from home (no accommodation benefit) - (3a)
1
0%
555
1%
425
0%
295
0%
307
0%
249
0%
279
0%
305
0%
16-23 years old parentally income tested allowance away from home + accommodation
335
1%
25,806
31%
31,799
33%
32,661
33%
31,363
32%
26,733
31%
25,133
32%
23,364
31%
22,275
31%
20,035
31%
19,321
30%
16-24 years old parentally income tested allowance at home
11,261
18%
12,124
18%
12,460
18%
11,847
17%
10,407
16%
9,555
16%
10,295
18%
11,404
19%
12,704
20%
13,859
21%
521
1%
71
0%
2
0%
2
0%
2
0%
3
0%
1
0%
16-24 years old parentally income tested allowance away from home + accommodation
19,971
31%
20,722
30%
20,314
29%
18,912
27%
16,357
26%
14,751
24%
17,586
31%
18,851
32%
21,158
34%
22,867
35%
1,066
1%
122
0%
6
0%
3
0%
11
0%
3
0%
1
0%
24 years old and over at home allowance
39
0%
3,346
4%
3,391
4%
3,669
4%
3,723
4%
3,512
4%
3,318
4%
3,327
4%
3,432
5%
3,376
5%
3,560
5%
24 years old and over, away from home allowance (no accommodation benefit) - (5a)
3
0%
152
0%
157
0%
134
0%
164
0%
161
0%
159
0%
160
0%
24 years old and over, away from home allowance + accommodation
207
0%
19,441
24%
23,934
25%
24,933
25%
24,294
25%
20,803
24%
18,939
24%
17,566
23%
16,178
23%
14,727
23%
14,167
22%
25 years old and over at home allowance
1,984
3%
2,106
3%
2,260
3%
2,272
3%
2,129
3%
1,977
3%
1,873
3%
1,959
3%
1,987
3%
2,071
3%
110
0%
13
0%
1
0%
1
0%
25 years old and over, away from home allowance + accommodation
13,705
21%
15,884
23%
17,202
24%
17,466
25%
16,826
26%
16,294
27%
15,013
26%
14,887
25%
14,467
23%
14,638
22%
808
1%
133
0%
1
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
2
0%
Both eligible students + accommodation
815
1%
764
1%
695
1%
697
1%
758
1%
905
1%
58
0%
1
0%
1
0%
Both eligible students with one or more children + accommodation
682
1%
667
1%
664
1%
628
1%
633
1%
679
1%
54
0%
1
0%
1
0%
1
0%
Both students (but only one eligible) with more than one child + accommodation
55
0%
80
0%
69
0%
57
0%
61
0%
89
0%
7
0%
Both students (but only one eligible) with one child + accommodation
75
0%
83
0%
63
0%
52
0%
55
0%
72
0%
5
0%
Both students but only one eligible for allowance (no accommodation benefit)
5
0%
8
0%
5
0%
4
0%
5
0%
2
0%
3
0%
5
0%
4
0%
7
0%
4
0%
Both students but only one eligible for allowance + accom
154
0%
153
0%
105
0%
123
0%
118
0%
152
0%
91
0%
118
0%
105
0%
92
0%
88
0%
103
0%
81
0%
51
0%
54
0%
64
0%
72
0%
38
0%
35
0%
32
0%
Couple, both eligible students (no accommodation benefit)
20
0%
29
0%
24
0%
13
0%
16
0%
12
0%
13
0%
14
0%
13
0%
17
0%
15
0%
Couple, both eligible students plus an accommodation benefit
1,328
2%
1,564
3%
1,516
2%
1,160
2%
1,387
2%
1,515
2%
1,297
1%
1,195
1%
1,023
1%
807
1%
684
1%
267
0%
240
0%
209
0%
Couple, both eligible students, with children, partner entitled plus an accommodation benefit
280
0%
299
0%
260
0%
Couple, both eligible students, with children, partner not entitled, plus an accommodation benefit
67
0%
57
0%
52
0%
Couple, one eligible student with child(ren) plus an accommodation benefit
153
0%
177
0%
162
0%
133
0%
180
0%
204
0%
142
0%
126
0%
127
0%
119
0%
91
0%
46
0%
44
0%
30
0%
Independent circumstances allowance + accommodation
5,410
8%
5,971
9%
6,468
9%
7,087
10%
7,687
12%
7,599
12%
2,438
4%
2,187
4%
2,121
3%
2,071
3%
2,205
3%
2,078
2%
2,109
2%
1,942
2%
1,633
2%
1,553
2%
1,580
2%
1,504
2%
1,237
2%
1,177
2%
One student with dependent spouse allowance + accommodation
1,383
2%
1,438
2%
1,660
2%
1,709
2%
1,728
3%
1,733
3%
137
0%
3
0%
3
0%
1
0%
1
0%
1
0%
1
0%
One student with dependent spouse and 1 or more children + accommodation
4,802
7%
5,032
7%
4,960
7%
4,675
7%
4,177
7%
4,079
7%
232
0%
9
0%
4
0%
1
0%
2
0%
1
0%
1
0%
1
0%
1
0%
Other type
1,428
2%
1
0%
1
0%
Single student with child allowance
353
0%
1,320
2%
1,399
2%
1,467
2%
Single student with child allowance + accommodation benefit for more than one child
370
0%
1,607
2%
2,024
3%
2,070
3%
Single student with child allowance + accommodation benefit for one child
494
1%
1,857
3%
2,073
3%
2,127
3%
Single student with child(ren) plus an accommodation benefit
1,403
2%
1,540
3%
1,571
3%
1,583
2%
1,868
2%
2,243
2%
2,425
2%
2,377
2%
2,759
3%
3,513
4%
2,814
4%
59
0%
3
0%
1
0%
Single student with more than one child allowance + accommodation
369
1%
498
1%
557
1%
610
1%
623
1%
580
1%
49
0%
1
0%
Single student with one child allowance + accommodation
830
1%
1,040
2%
1,214
2%
1,233
2%
1,224
2%
1,191
2%
70
0%
2
0%
Student living at home with earning spouse
1,238
2%
1,327
2%
1,398
2%
1,372
2%
1,153
2%
1,193
2%
1,045
2%
1,228
2%
1,251
2%
1,234
2%
1,627
2%
2,071
2%
2,100
2%
2,115
2%
1,918
2%
1,666
2%
1,633
2%
577
1%
442
1%
429
1%
Student living at home with earning spouse, with children
917
1%
880
1%
874
1%
Student living at home with earning spouse, with children, partner entitled
4
0%
8
0%
Student living away from home with earning spouse (no accommodation benefit)
2
0%
10
0%
6
0%
6
0%
10
0%
12
0%
7
0%
6
0%
9
0%
4
0%
3
0%
Student living away from home with earning spouse + accommodation
154
0%
196
0%
146
0%
136
0%
117
0%
109
0%
84
0%
79
0%
99
0%
60
0%
62
0%
70
0%
70
0%
53
0%
55
0%
39
0%
42
0%
22
0%
17
0%
23
0%
Student living away from home with earning spouse, with children + accommodation
20
0%
21
0%
28
0%
Student with dependent partner (no accommodation benefit)
45
0%
85
0%
84
0%
72
0%
81
0%
49
0%
57
0%
58
0%
67
0%
53
0%
41
0%
Student with dependent partner plus an accommodation benefit
4,890
9%
5,449
9%
5,355
9%
5,109
8%
6,231
8%
7,109
7%
6,980
7%
6,441
7%
5,604
7%
4,694
6%
4,013
5%
1,495
2%
1,206
2%
1,219
2%
Student with dependent partner, with children plus an accommodation benefit
2,078
3%
1,969
3%
1,863
3%
Total
64,316
100%
68,086
100%
70,235
100%
68,877
100%
64,053
100%
60,958
100%
56,811
100%
59,459
100%
62,505
100%
65,705
100%
82,638
100%
95,948
100%
99,277
100%
96,910
100%
85,099
100%
79,672
100%
75,051
100%
71,029
100%
65,354
100%
64,730
100%