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Do you find there is enough support for parents and carers?

Hi everyone, I’m Charlotte. Mother to Chayce 6 and Remii Lorraine 10 months. Chayce was diagnosed with Autism when he was 2 years old. I’ve since given up my business at co founder to As1 - a ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Children, parents, and families - 18 Mar 2019

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Carers Personal Budget and Income Based Benefit

Hi everyone My partner just had a carers assessment and was told he will recieve a cheque for £150 as his personal budget, to be used for train tickets so he can visit his friends as the majority of ...

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Carers allowance, backdated after winning appeal?

Hello, and happy valentines!, Just won PIP, appeal 6 months in the waiting , my wife lost her carers allowance, Can anyone tell me if this will be backdated? Kind regards Paul .

Profile picture of the author Discussion in PIP, DLA, and AA - 14 Feb 2018

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Carers money on UC

On my uc payment it says we get carers paid £168 a month but my partner turned 66 in June and we lost carers but yet says we get it.

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Would Carers element on Universal Credot affect relative's pensions or Council Tax entitlement?

Hi hi there, my relative has asked me to be his Carer. I’m on Universal Credit at the moment, and after speaking to my work coach, they informed me that I could claim the Carers element of U.C. If I ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Universal Credit (UC) - 25 Sep 2021

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Flexible working and carers allowance

Hi. I currently get carers allowance and have done since January 2021 when I stopped working as a part time teacher. I have an opportunity to do supply work from September but the hours will ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 27 May 2021

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Can you get carers allowance while earning slightly higher

I wanted some information on carers allowance. My daughter was my carer until she started working full time in November. She informed Dwp to stop carers allowance in writing. They seem to be still ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 11 Jan 2021

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A Scope survey on the experiences of parents and carers of disabled children

Scope is planning our next years’ activity and wants to make sure we’re responding to issues that matter to parents and carers of disabled children, and your families. We’d like to hear your thoughts ...

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Carers allowance

I put in my claim for carers allowance October last I've received a letter I've been rewarded it how long does it take to get your first payment

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 12 Feb 2024

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Claiming PIP and carers element

Hi I just wanted to check if this is allowed. I signed up to UC and put my self as my sons carer which I am so I get carers element. i was just awarded PIP can my husband claim carers element for ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 9 Feb 2024

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