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Preparing for assessment (first time)

Hi. I have my telephone assessment very soon, so I’m starting to prepare, in my head and on paper. Never realised how stressful the whole thing is! So, I’m assuming if I’ve written on the forms that I ...

Discussion in PIP, DLA and AA - 4 May 2021

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Preparing Food in the Daily Living Component

I only got 6 points in the Daily Living Component because I was unexpectedly marked down on the Preparing Food element. The assessor in my letter said that moving plates around from place to place on ...

Discussion in PIP, DLA and AA - 21 May 2021

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Is LCWRA means tested? Can you claim both Carers Allowance and LCWRA?

I wanted some advice regarding the limited capability for work and work-related activity and carers allowance. Last year I reported my fit note to Universal credit on the 5th February 2020. I was ...

Discussion in Carer's allowance - 21 Jun 2021

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Have been awarded Lcwra and getting the backdated money on Thursday

Got reply bk about my assessment ave bn awarded it n getn £4782.43 backdated money on Thursday happy days

Discussion in Carer's allowance - 29 Jun 2021

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Hi, I'm spurs999! Can I claim carers allowance for myself?

my wife is mearnt to be my carer but she dont really care for me as such.can i claim it for myself even though i get pip as i have menal health issues therefore the carers money if i could get it ...

Discussion in Carer's allowance - 13 Sep 2021

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I've put in an MR to pip. Should i wait until after they've reviewed my MR to claim carer allowance?

This discussion was created from comments split from: An introduction to Carer's Allowance.

Discussion in Carer's allowance - 6 Jul 2021

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My carers allowance didn't come in this morning. Anyone else?

This discussion was created from comments split from: Holiday carers grant.

Discussion in Carer's allowance - 23 Aug 2021

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It seems unfair that my kids can't get carers allowance because they're in full time education

It seems so unfair that my kids can’t get carers allowance cause they’re in full time education still even though they’re over 16 and do everything for me!

Discussion in Carer's allowance - 6 Sep 2021

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P60u Carer's Allowance

Does anyone get a P60u for receiving carer's allowance? I can't ever recall having one but I'm filling out the household income for my Son's university finance application and it states I must put ...

Discussion in Carer's allowance - 5 May 2021

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My mum gets ESA and disability income guarantee high rate. Can I apply for carers allowance?

My mum is currently on Esa and she gets the disability income guarantee high rate can I go ahead and apply for cares allowance as I've been caring for her for while now full time thanks

Discussion in Carer's allowance - 8 Sep 2021

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Preparing for assessment (first time)

Preparing Food in the Daily Living Component

Is LCWRA means tested? Can you claim both Carers Allowance and LCWRA?

Have been awarded Lcwra and getting the backdated money on Thursday

Hi, I'm spurs999! Can I claim carers allowance for myself?

I've put in an MR to pip. Should i wait until after they've reviewed my MR to claim carer allowance?

My carers allowance didn't come in this morning. Anyone else?

It seems unfair that my kids can't get carers allowance because they're in full time education

P60u Carer's Allowance

My mum gets ESA and disability income guarantee high rate. Can I apply for carers allowance?