If you're looking after a family member or friend, you may be entitled to Carer's Allowance. In this video you can find out who is eligible for Carer's Allowance, how it may affect other benefits and how to claim. Visit www.carersuk.org/carersallowance to download our free factsheet, and if you need to talk it through with someone call 0808 808 7777 (Mon-Fri, 10am-4pm) or email advice@carersuk.org | Carers UK

Carer's Allowance Supplement is an extra payment from The Scottish Government to carers in Scotland, who are receiving Carer's Allowance from the Department for Work and Pensions - DWP. If you were getting Carer's Allowance on 12 April this year, you will automatically get a Carer's Allowance Supplement of £231.40. This will be paid from 16 June 2021. You do not have to do anything to get this and you will receive a letter notifying you that a payment has been made. Some payments may tak

Did you know...we can help you to apply for benefits? Benefits like Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and Carer’s Allowance can make a real difference - but they’re also two of the areas Carers tell us they find the most confusing. Here’s the most important thing to know: 👉 You can be a Carer whether or not you receive Carer’s Allowance. And support isn’t limited to one benefit or one form. DLA is paid to the person who needs care. Carer’s Allowance is paid to some Carers - but not all Carers a

Caring for someone for 35 hours a week or more? You may be entitled to Carer’s Allowance. Unfortunately, not all carers can claim Carer’s Allowance, so you will need to check the eligibility criteria. Watch our animation to learn more and visit: https://www.carersuk.org/help-and-advice/guides-and-tools/ | Carers UK