Carer's Allowance
Carer's Allowance is for people aged 16 and over who spend at
least 35 hours a week caring for a severely disabled person getting
Attendance Allowance
(either rate) or Disability Living
Allowance care component at the middle or upper
rate.
The carer must not be in full time education or (if working)
earning more than a certain amount per week after deducting
allowable expenses. Contact
us for more information.
Further information on Carer's Allowance is available from the
Directgov
website.
