- Description
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You may be able to get Carer’s Allowance if you are aged 16 or over and spend at least 35 hours a week caring for someone with an illness or disability.
You cannot get Carer’s Allowance if you are in full-time education with 21 hours or more a week of supervised study or earn more than £100 a week after certain deductions have been made (such as Income Tax).
- How to claim
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Contact the Welfare support team for advice and support on completing the form on:
0800 090 1004
To order a claim form phone: 0800 731 0297
To discuss an existing claim phone: 0800 731 0297
To use the textphone phone: 0800 731 0317Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm
