To confirm eligibility for financial criteria, OCA will need to see and confirm one of the following depending on your employment status:
Employed:
- P60 / P45
- Wage slips from month 12 of tax week 53 showing 'total paid to date'
Self-Employed:
- Letter from a Chartered or certified accountant confirming total income received in the last tax year
- HMRC Tax calculation
- P60, P11D or confirmation of earning from your chartered or certified accountant
Qualifying Benefit:
- Universal Credit
- Income Support
- Housing Benefit
- Income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
- Income-based Jobseekers Allowance (JSA)
- A reduction under the Council Tax Scheme (not including the single occupant reduction)
For dyslexia testing, applications will additionally need to include evidence (BDA checklist or childhood diagnosis) and quotes from local providers. If funding is agreed, we will need them to invoice OCA for payment.
For DSA computer contribution, applicants will need to provide a DSA2 award letter. If funding is agreed, we will need them to invoice OCA for payment.
For a Computer / Laptop / tablet contribution, applicants will need to include a receipt (less than one month old).