Tag Archives: Carers Allowance

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Summary of the existing benefits system (1)

As a carer you may be able to apply for the following benefits: Carers Allowance-you have to be carer for at least 35 hours a week but you do not have to live with the person you are caring for.There … Continue reading

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Proposed changes to the benefits system (2)

The current Disability Living Allowance will be replaced by a new Personal Independence Payment. This will start from April 2013  for people ages 16 to 64. (If you receive Disability Living Allowance now there will be a phased introduction to the … Continue reading

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