The Student Support and Benefits Handbook is the definitive up-to-date practical guide to financial support for students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.Produced in conjunction with the National Union of Students, this new edition is fully updated for the 2017/18 academic year, and contains all the latest rules on students' entitlement to benefits and tax credits, including universal credit.Useful summary tables and step-by-step guides are included to help assist with calculating benefit entitlement in the light of student income.