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Policy in Practice: Better Off Calculator reviews

4.61
Based on 546 reviews, last reviewed 11th Aug 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

it is helpful and you know the info is reliable... it is helpful and you know the info is reliable Reviewed on: 20th July 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Unable to get registered :-( i have been trying to get registered with policy and practice through Tower Hamlets council and East End Community foundation for a couple of years, t... Read more Reviewed on: 11th August 2026
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About this product

The Better Off Calculator is a tool that quickly calculates your benefit entitlement and shows you what money you may be missing out on.

You can use the free calculator to see how changes in earnings or hours will impact your income.

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Policy in Practice Better Off Calculator reviews (546)

An invaluable tool

5
This calculator is an invaluable tool when assessing debt advice clients' entitlement. It meets the need created by the governments' dearth of communication about benefits and helps people to start navigating the complexity of the system. Reviewed on: 4th June 2024

Quick and Easy :)

5
Very informative and user friendly Reviewed on: 3rd June 2024

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4
Its has really helped maximse our customers income. We have had some issues with the link where customers have not been able to send the results directly to us Reviewed on: 30th May 2024

Easy to use and helpful to my client

5
Easy to use and helpful to my client Reviewed on: 29th May 2024

Excellent tool which really helps me to be able to d...

5
Excellent tool which really helps me to be able to do my job better Reviewed on: 28th May 2024

Updated format more difficult to interpret.

4
It is useful to create different scenarios to compare against one another. The calculator was quite straight forward before the update, but now the format seems difficult to get a grasp of- it was easier read before. Reviewed on: 28th May 2024

Easy to use and always up-to-date

5
I find it a really easy tool to use and it is regularly updated to take into account user feedback Reviewed on: 28th May 2024

Very good :)

5
I use it for my work at citizens advice bureau, we utilize this tool so that we can see what clients are entitled too, and what certain differences may affect their outcomes. Im not really an expert at using it yet but as someone that is dyslexic its reltively easy and simple to use. Reviewed on: 28th May 2024

Easy to usUser friendlye and quick to obtain results.

5
Easy to use and quick to obtain results. Reviewed on: 28th May 2024

All in all just an excellent service.

5
All in all just an excellent service. To think that you can use this for free when there are inferior products you have to pay for is crazy Reviewed on: 26th May 2024

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