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Benefit help needed

hazeyjewel · 2008-10-15 19:49:16

I recently had to give up my job to look after my Mum who is dying of breast cancer, there is nobody else to help as I am an only child :( I am claiming JSA, but have a mortgage and am receiving no help at all for this yet. I have been severely depressed for many years and have been on a variety of anti depressants, i'm…

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LittleTinker Posts: 2,840 Forumite

17 October 2008 at 12:21AM

She also has a job too so I am a bit confused.

If you somehow manage to get IB you are then unfit for work......so you then cannot claim carers allowance to look after your mum.

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