DWP pays Attendance Allowance to people with certain illnesses and disorders
People across the UK could be owed up to £407 a month from the Department for Work and Pensions if they suffer from certain medical conditions.
But it's important to note that you don't actually have to have someone caring for you in order to claim, Birmingham Live reports.Below are the 30 main conditions recorded on Attendance Allowance claims. By far the most common medical reason given is arthritis, which accounts for 28% of all claims. The 30 top conditions recorded on Attendance Allowance claims In addition, small numbers of people get Attendance Allowance for other conditions including inflammatory bowel disorders, motor neurone disease, and cystic fibrosis.
You must live in the UK when you make your claim and must have been here for at least two of the past three years, except if you're a refugee or have humanitarian protection status. Sometimes you can claim outside Britain if you or some of your family are in the Armed Forces.
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