Proof of income
Proof of earnings for you, your partner and any other adult living in your home
- last 5 payslips, if paid weekly
- last 2 payslips, if paid 4 weekly or monthly
- last 3 payslips, if paid fortnightly
- a completed earnings certificate, available to download on this page
- if self-employed, your accounts for the last financial year. Complete the appropriate self-employed form. It is available to download on this page
- if trading less than 6 months, a summary of your trading records so far. Complete the appropriate self-employed form. It is available to download on this page
If you do not have any payslips, or they are handwritten, ask your employer to fill in a proof of earnings form (opens in a new window).
Self-employed for you, your partner and any other adult living in your home
If you are self-employed and your business has been trading for more than 6 months, complete an income and expenses form (opens in a new window).
If you are self-employed and your business has been trading for less than 6 months, complete a projection of earnings form (opens in a new window).
Proof of other income for you, your partner, and any other adult living in your home
- latest pension payslip from a former employer
- latest benefit or allowance award letter from the Department for Work and Pensions. Or from Her Majesty’s Revenues and Customs (HMRC)
- letter from the court showing how much maintenance you are getting
- student loan or grant letters
- receipts or contract for any money paid to you for board and lodging