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Evidence guidance for parents and partners

year: 2024-25 if you’re supporting a student’s 2026 to 2027 application 2023-24 if you’re supporting a student’s 2025 to 2026 application We use this tax year as it’s the most up to date information

Changes to your information or circumstances

Changes you must tell us about You need to let us know if: you change your home address you change your term time living location your course, university or college changes you leave your course you change your name or marital status If you’ve applied for tuition fee support only, you cannot use your online account to tell us about changes. You need to send us a CO1 form instead. 2026 to 2027 CO1 form (Download PDF 242KB, opens in a new tab) 2025 to 2026 CO1 form (Download PDF 240KB, opens

Household income

If you live with your parent(s) you’re considered a dependent student. If you’re applying for the 2026 to 2027 academic year, you must give your income details for tax year 2024 to 2025 (6 April 2024 to 5 April 2025). Your parent(s), or your parent and their partner, must give their income details for tax year 2024 to 2025 (6 April 202 to 5 April 2025). The higher income from you or your parent. for the 2026 to 2027 academic year, you must provide details of your income for tax year 2024 to 2025

Part-time

What type of student are you? Where you're from and where you live also helps determine what kinds of funding you can get. Read both the options and decide which one applies to you. Part-time undergraduate applications for 2026 to 2027 are expected to open in mid-May.

Practitioners

It’s time for full-time students to apply for student finance! All full-time undergraduate student finance applications for 2025 to 2026 academic year are now open! 2024 to 2025: It's time for students to apply for student finance! Encourage your students to apply as early as possible to make sure they get their student finance in time for the start of their course. 2023 to 2024: It's time for students to apply for student finance! Our full-time undergraduate student finance applications