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Cheaper internet for people on Universal Credit, Pension Credit, and other qualifying benefits. From £12/month across six major UK providers, no exit fees if you stop qualifying.
Every major social tariff accepts the same five benefits. A few providers (Hyperoptic, Vodafone, KCOM) additionally accept some non-means-tested benefits like PIP.
Most providers verify eligibility electronically by checking with the DWP. You'll need your National Insurance number when you apply. Approval typically takes 1-30 days. No credit check.
Sorted cheapest to most expensive. Every monthly price holds for the contract length, no CPI+3.9% rises mid-contract on any social tariff.
If you're tied into a standard broadband contract and qualify for a social tariff, Ofcom requires your provider to let you switch without exit charges, even to a different provider's social tariff. Apply with whichever provider you want; they'll handle the switch.
Check our cheap broadband deals for the lowest-priced standard packages.
How to apply for a broadband social tariff in three steps. What to have ready, the no-fee mid-contract switch, and the two providers that ask for more.
