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.