Benefits for Carers
The main benefits for carers are Carer’s Allowance in England and Wales, and Carer Support Payment in Scotland. This guide looks at who can get these benefits; how much you could get; how to claim; tips for applying and what happens after you apply.
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Disability benefits: How to claim Attendance Allowance
Attendance Allowance is extra money for people over State Pension age who have long-term physical or mental health problems. You can get it whatever your income or savings are. This factsheet explains who can apply for Attendance Allowance and how to do i
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Benefits for people of retirement age (FS12)
This factsheet summarises the main benefits available to people in retirement from the Department of Work and Pensions or the local council.
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Benefits for people under State Pension age (Factsheet 56)
This factsheet has information about benefits for people under State Pension age (currently 66 years). It includes information about Universal Credit and how it affects people claiming other benefits and about disability and carers’ benefits. It explai
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