Caring for someone for 35 hours a week or more? You may be entitled to Carer’s Allowance. Unfortunately, not all carers can claim Carer’s Allowance, so you will need to check the eligibility criteria. Watch our animation to learn more and visit: https://www.carersuk.org/help-and-advice/guides-and-tools/ | Carers UK

Carer's Allowance Supplement is an extra payment from The Scottish Government to carers in Scotland, who are receiving Carer's Allowance from the Department for Work and Pensions - DWP. If you were getting Carer's Allowance on 12 April this year, you will automatically get a Carer's Allowance Supplement of £231.40. This will be paid from 16 June 2021. You do not have to do anything to get this and you will receive a letter notifying you that a payment has been made. Some payments may tak

If you're looking after a family member or friend, you may be entitled to Carer's Allowance. In this video you can find out who is eligible for Carer's Allowance, how it may affect other benefits and how to claim. Visit www.carersuk.org/carersallowance to download our free factsheet, and if you need to talk it through with someone call 0808 808 7777 (Mon-Fri, 10am-4pm) or email advice@carersuk.org | Carers UK