https://england.shelter.org.uk/housing_ ... yments_dhp

Have you tried the above. Contact Shelter on Monday and take advice on what/where to go next.

https://www.carersuk.org/help-and-advice/financial-support/help-with-benefits/bedroom-tax The law states that the person needs to require ‘regular’ overnight care. ‘Regular’ has not been defined in terms of a specific amount of care, but it has been said to mean the same as ‘commonly’, ‘habitually’ ...

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/local-restriction-tiers-what-you-need-to-know#high-alert Tier 2: High alert This is for areas with a higher or rapidly rising level of infections, where some additional restrictions need to be in place. In tier 2: you must not socialise with anyone you do not live with or...

Hi my son is 28 and still lives at home, he is an only child so I guess in some ways we have made a rod for our own backs, Allowing his mental illness to affect every aspect of our lives. He has suffered since the age of 14 when he was diagnosed with Psychosis unbeknown to us he tried self medicati...

I think you need to speak to your accountant.

Ideally, the original copy when you received you first carers allowance. And/or your annual ones. Otherwise you might need to provide a copy of the payment into your bank account.

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Mon Nov 23, 2020 8:33 pm

Yes, I do claim carer's allowance now.

I didn't for the first 3 years of mum's diagnosis but I was still her only carer.

She did appear to class me as a carer

Send in a copy of your carers allowance.

Hi all, I came on to this thread in the hope I could find someone who is going through something similar to myself, It seems im getting off lightly! Although I do have some freedom I feel the person I provide care for (my mum) feels very strongly that I'm not entitled to that. Its just us two and m...

Do you claim carers allowance.

I'm afraid there is much that fair when it comes to caring and benefits. You could try a benefits calculator and see if the figures come out somewhere similar. UC is so complicated and it's hard to give people a concrete answer. https://www.gov.uk/benefits-calculators https://www.citizensadvice.org....