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Carers are entitled to Carers Allowance and could also be entitled other benefits from the government too.

The benefits system is complicated. Claiming can be difficult and time-consuming. If you are not sure whether you can claim, get advice from your local Citizens' Advice Bureau, a disability organisation, a carers' project or an Age Concern branch. Contact them through our directory

Below are the main benefits for carers and the people they look after




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