You might find it useful to use this list to help organise the evidence you need to provide.

Table of evidence you may need to provide

Evidence you may need Tick if needed
State pension No evidence needed
Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Disability Living Allowance (DLA) No evidence needed
Attendance Allowance No evidence needed
Employment and Support Allowance No evidence needed
Universal credit  
Occupational pensions, private and personal pensions and annuities  
Bank and building society accounts  
Property you own but do not live in  
Trust funds and trust income  
Stocks and shares  
Council tax  
Rent  
Mortgage  
Ground rent  
Service charges  
Fuel bills  
Water services  
Home insurance  
Any bills, receipts or evidence relating to any disability-related expenses, for example, clothes.  

Note, if we tell you in the table above that no evidence is needed, we will check with the Department for Work and Pensions.

Last updated: 15 May 2024