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Lending criteria for special guardianship

Special guardianship

100% of special guardianship income can be used within the affordability calculation.

Evidence Required

If using basic allowance, this can be evidenced through a bank statement confirming the income along with child benefit credit.
If receiving any further payments, please provide a letter from the local authority or agency confirming the Guardianship, weekly payments and any further income the Guardian is entitled to, we also need an end date for this income.

Related Criteria

Allowances for income

Cryptocurrency income

Day rate contractor income

Deductions from income

Fixed term contract income

Income for additional lending

Investment income

Maintenance payments income

Maternity income

Retirement income

Salaried director income

Salaried income

Self employed / partnership / limited liability partnership income

Sports professionals

Umbrella company income

Zero-hours contracts income