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Wales 11 Financial support Attendance Allowance Someone who is over State Pension age (currently 66 for both men and women) may be entitled to Attendance Allowance if they need extra help to stay ... disability. It’s non-means tested, so they can claim it regardless of their income and savings. Attendance Allowance is paid at two different rates, and is increasing from April 2022: • £61.85 a week (lower
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Wales 11 Financial support Attendance Allowance Someone who is over State Pension age (currently 66 for both men and women) may be entitled to Attendance Allowance if they need extra help to stay ... disability. It’s non-means tested, so they can claim it regardless of their income and savings. Attendance Allowance is paid at two different rates, and is increasing from April 2022: • £61.85 a week (lower
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Help for carers 8 Assessing the needs of the person you care for 12 Financial support Carer’s Allowance 15 Carer’s Credit 16 Council Tax Support 17 Disability benefits for the person you’re caring ... easier. Depending on your situation, you could be eligible for: • financial support through Carer’s Allowance (see page 15) • help looking after yourself, including the right to request flexible working from
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costs 24 Attendance Allowance (AA): money for your care needs 26 Making an application for AA 28 Common care needs to include 30 What if my application for AA is turned down? 31 Carer’s Allowance: extra ... Your wellbeing Attendance Allowance (see pages 26–31) How much? £59.70 per week if you need help in the day or at night. £89.15 if you need help in the day and at night. Carer’s Allowance (see page 32–33)
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303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 21w June 2024 Council Tax in Wales – information about the tax and help you might get towards your bill Factsheet 21w June 2024 ... 2 of 56 Contents 1 Information about this factsheet 4 2 What is Council Tax? 4 3 Who has to pay the Council Tax? 5 3.1 Challenging liability 6 4 Are you
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Our factsheet has further information on the complaints procedure if you are unsatisfied with the local authority social services department: Factsheet 59w: How to resolve problems and make a complaint ... social care in Wales If there are any concerns about abuse and/or neglect, our factsheet on this topic may be helpful: Factsheet 78w: Safeguarding older people in Wales from abuse and neglect For more
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Page 1 of 38 Factsheet 92 Universal Credit April 2024 About this factsheet This factsheet gives information about Universal Credit, a means-tested benefit for people under State Pension age (currently ... Universal Credit affects people claiming other benefits and how to claim it. The information in this factsheet is correct for the period April 2024 to March 2025. Benefit rates are reviewed annually and uprated
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Page 1 of 28 Factsheet 19 State Pension April 2024 Inside this factsheet This factsheet has information about the new State Pension for people reaching State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016. It ... claim your pension and what to do if you have a change of circumstance. The information in this factsheet is correct for the period April 2024 to March 2025. Benefit rates are reviewed annually and uprated
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Page 1 of 12 Factsheet 69 Water advice May 2024 About this factsheet This factsheet offers tips on reducing water bills and how to save water. It provides information on switching to a meter and how ... the WaterSure bill cap Scheme. The information in this factsheet is correct for the period May 2024 to April 2025. The information in this factsheet is applicable in England and Wales. If you are in Scotland
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Page 1 of 30 Factsheet 17 Housing Benefit April 2024 About this factsheet This factsheet explains what Housing Benefit is, who qualifies for it, and how it is calculated. It explains how to claim and ... 66 years. If you are under State Pension age, refer to factsheet 56, Benefits for people under State Pension age. The information in this factsheet is correct for the period April 2024 to March 2025. Benefit
