You must upload evidence of any income your spouse, partner, or civil partner received if you're applying for the postgraduate maintenance grant or any of the additional dependants allowances.
The bursary application form details what evidence can be accepted as you complete your application.
Acceptable documents
Income from employment
- P60
- Payslips which cover the full tax year
- P45
- Employer's letter
- HMRC Income confirmation
- Confirmation of Earnings form which is available to download from your MyFunding account
Income from self-employment
- Accountant's letter
- Tax Self-Assessment form
- Profit and Loss Accounts
- Dividend statements if the amount received is over £1,000
Income from property, lettings or rent
- Accountant's letter
- Tax Self-Assessment form
Income from trusts
- Dividend statements
Income from pensions
- Pension statements
Income from benefits
- Benefit letters or statements
- Confirmation of Benefits form which is available to download from your MyFunding account
Maintenance payments for yourself and children
- Child Support Agency letter
- Maintenance court order
- Confirmation of voluntary maintenance letter
Building Society interest
- Bank or building society statements of interest earned if the amount received is over £1,000
Income from investments
- Dividend statements if the amount received is over £1,000
Income from sponsorships
- Award letter from sponsor
If your spouse, partner or civil partner was unemployed and received no other income, you must upload a letter signed by them that confirms this. They must also include details of what income they lived on.