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Attendance allowance is it correct?

ceewash · 2019-10-14 13:53:12

My 89 dad has recently completed the forms for attendance allowance, without me seeing it. He said he replied no to most of the questions to do with the help that he needs but he did give them a detailed account of his medical history which includes cancer, diabetes and heart condition. He has been awarded the lower limit…

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calcotti Posts: 15,696 Forumite

17 October 2019 at 3:46PM

xylophone wrote: »

And it is possible for both members of a couple to receive AA if each individually qualifies.

And if this happens and there are no other non dependant adults in the house their potential Pension Credit would increase significantly as a result.
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