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7 years 3 weeks ago #182605 by jean
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help needed please I get pip at highest rate for both care and mobility, my husband is 71 and has bro nicesitis and coeliac and has had a knee replacement and awaiting the other, he is my carer he get carers allowance, can he claim a a. for himself as he struggles or would he lose his carers allowance,.

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7 years 3 weeks ago #182632 by Gordon
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jean wrote: help needed please I get pip at highest rate for both care and mobility, my husband is 71 and has bro nicesitis and coeliac and has had a knee replacement and awaiting the other, he is my carer he get carers allowance, can he claim a a. for himself as he struggles or would he lose his carers allowance,.


There's no legal reason why he cannot claim Attendance Allowance also but be aware they make assumptions about the care he provides you so he should consider explain how he manages this within his own care needs.

Gordon

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