Terms of Use

Last updated: 8 February 2026

Important: Not a Government Website

PocketBooster is an independent website and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the UK Government, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), HMRC, or any local authority.

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using PocketBooster, you accept and agree to be bound by these terms of use. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website.

Purpose of This Website

This website provides free calculators and information to help you understand your potential eligibility for UK benefits and entitlements. It is intended for informational purposes only.

Not Financial or Legal Advice

The calculators and information on this website:

  • Provide estimates only, not guaranteed outcomes
  • Do not constitute financial, legal, or professional advice
  • Should not be relied upon for making important decisions
  • May differ from actual entitlements based on individual circumstances

Accuracy of Information

While we strive to keep information accurate and up-to-date:

  • We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any information
  • Benefit rates and rules change regularly (typically in April each year)
  • Your actual entitlement depends on your specific circumstances
  • Official decisions are made by the relevant government departments

Your Responsibilities

You agree to:

  • Verify all information with official sources before acting on it
  • Not rely solely on our calculators for important financial decisions
  • Seek professional advice for complex situations
  • Use this website lawfully and not for any fraudulent purpose

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, PocketBooster and its operators accept no liability for:

  • Any loss or damage arising from use of our calculators or information
  • Incorrect estimates or calculations
  • Missed benefit claims or incorrect applications
  • Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages

External Links

Our website contains links to external websites, including government sites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or privacy practices of these external sites.

Intellectual Property

The content, design, and calculators on this website are protected by copyright and other intellectual property rights. You may not copy, reproduce, or distribute our content without permission.

Privacy

Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy. We do not store any personal data you enter into our calculators.

Changes to Terms

We may update these terms from time to time. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

Contact

If you have questions about these terms, please contact us at [email protected].