MORE than one million people are missing out on Attendance Allowance, which is worth up to £5,741 a year. Around 1.9million ...
PIP claimants awarded the higher rate of the PIP mobility component can transfer some or all of the payment to lease a new ...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed during the Autumn Budget that the New and Basic State Pension will rise by 4.8 per cent from April while Attendance Allowance payments will increase 3.8 per cent.
Attendance Allowance payments issued by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) are set to end for pensioners living in Scotland before the end of this month. Pension Age Disability Payments (PADP) ...
Attendance Allowance is only available to people over the DWP state pension, with the highest rate offering £110.40 per week.
More than 1.7 million State Pensioners are now receiving either £73.90 or £110.40 each week through Attendance Allowance.
"Attendance Allowance is intended to help those with a severe disability who have long term care or supervision needs which arise after reaching State Pension age. It has never included a mobility ...
The new figures are from Policy in Practice, who are urging people to check what extra help they could be entitled to.
More than 1.7 million pensioners over State Pension age in Great Britain receive the disability benefit. Attendance Allowance ...