Benefits Eligibility Checker Benefits Eligibility "*" indicates required fields This form has been created for carers who would like to see if their situation entitles to be eligible for benefits available to unpaid carers. N.B.: This has been designed to act as a quick check as to eligibility and the final outcome may differ once you have formally completed your application. Please select which benefit you are interested in*-Please select from options-Carer's AllowanceCarer's CreditYour Age*How much time do you regularly spend looking after someone?* Less than 20 hours a week 20-34 hours a week Over 35 hours a week I'm caring 24/7 It varies Which of the following best describes your situation?* In full time education Not working Working and earning under £151 per week Working and earning over £151 per week Retired N.B.: Please note any expenses or National Insurance paid as part of this employment will be factored into the final decision. Does the primary person you care for receive any of these benefits?* Personal Independence Payment - daily living component Disability Living Allowance - the middle or highest care rate Attendance Allowance Constant Attendance Allowance at or above the normal maximum rate with an Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit Constant Attendance Allowance at the basic (full day) rate with a War Disablement Pension Armed Forces Independence Payment Child Disability Payment - the middle or highest care rate Adult Disability Payment - daily living component None of the above Eligibility Outcome You are eligible for Carer's Allowance Please click on the link to apply online. Eligibility Outcome You are eligible for Carer's Allowance Please click on the link to apply online. Eligibility Outcome You are eligible for Carer's Allowance Please click on the link to apply online. Eligibility Outcome You are eligible for Carer's Allowance Please click on the link to apply online. Eligibility Outcome You are eligible for Carer's Allowance Please click on the link to apply online. Eligibility Outcome You are eligible for Carer's Allowance Please click on the link to apply online. Eligibility Outcome You are eligible for Carer's Credit Please click on the link to apply online. Eligibility Outcome You are eligible for Carer's Credit Please click on the link to apply online. Eligibility Outcome You are eligible for Carer's Credit Please click on the link to apply online. Eligibility Outcome Based on the responses completed you are not eligible for Carer's Credit. Eligibility Criteria To get Carer’s Credit you must be: aged 16 or over under State Pension age looking after one or more people for at least 20 hours a week The person you’re looking after must get one of the following: Disability Living Allowance care component at the middle or highest rate Attendance Allowance Constant Attendance Allowance Personal Independence Payment daily living part Armed Forces Independence Payment Child Disability Payment (CDP) care component at the middle or highest rate Adult Disability Payment daily living component at the standard or enhanced rate If the person you’re caring for does not get one of these benefits, you may still be able to get Carer’s Credit. When you apply, fill in the ‘Care Certificate’ part of the application form and get a health or social care professional to sign it. Eligibility Outcome Based on the responses completed you are not eligible for Carer's Credit. Eligibility Criteria To get Carer’s Credit you must be: aged 16 or over under State Pension age looking after one or more people for at least 20 hours a week The person you’re looking after must get one of the following: Disability Living Allowance care component at the middle or highest rate Attendance Allowance Constant Attendance Allowance Personal Independence Payment daily living part Armed Forces Independence Payment Child Disability Payment (CDP) care component at the middle or highest rate Adult Disability Payment daily living component at the standard or enhanced rate If the person you’re caring for does not get one of these benefits, you may still be able to get Carer’s Credit. When you apply, fill in the ‘Care Certificate’ part of the application form and get a health or social care professional to sign it. Eligibility Outcome Based on the responses completed you are not eligible for Carer's Credit. Eligibility Criteria To get Carer’s Credit you must be: aged 16 or over under State Pension age looking after one or more people for at least 20 hours a week The person you’re looking after must get one of the following: Disability Living Allowance care component at the middle or highest rate Attendance Allowance Constant Attendance Allowance Personal Independence Payment daily living part Armed Forces Independence Payment Child Disability Payment (CDP) care component at the middle or highest rate Adult Disability Payment daily living component at the standard or enhanced rate If the person you’re caring for does not get one of these benefits, you may still be able to get Carer’s Credit. When you apply, fill in the ‘Care Certificate’ part of the application form and get a health or social care professional to sign it. Eligibility Outcome Based on the responses completed you are not eligible for Carer's Credit. Eligibility Criteria To get Carer’s Credit you must be: aged 16 or over under State Pension age looking after one or more people for at least 20 hours a week The person you’re looking after must get one of the following: Disability Living Allowance care component at the middle or highest rate Attendance Allowance Constant Attendance Allowance Personal Independence Payment daily living part Armed Forces Independence Payment Child Disability Payment (CDP) care component at the middle or highest rate Adult Disability Payment daily living component at the standard or enhanced rate If the person you’re caring for does not get one of these benefits, you may still be able to get Carer’s Credit. When you apply, fill in the ‘Care Certificate’ part of the application form and get a health or social care professional to sign it. Eligibility Outcome Based on the responses completed you are not eligible for Carer's Allowance Eligibility Criteria To get Carer’s Allowance, all of the following must apply: aged 16 or over you spend at least 35 hours a week caring for someone you’ve been in England, Scotland or Wales for at least 2 of the last 3 years you normally live in England, Scotland or Wales, or you live abroad as a member of the armed forces you’re not in full-time education you’re not studying for 21 hours a week or more your earnings are £151 or less a week after tax, National Insurance and expenses Eligibility Outcome Based on the responses completed you are not eligible for Carer's Allowance Eligibility Criteria To get Carer’s Allowance, all of the following must apply: aged 16 or over you spend at least 35 hours a week caring for someone you’ve been in England, Scotland or Wales for at least 2 of the last 3 years you normally live in England, Scotland or Wales, or you live abroad as a member of the armed forces you’re not in full-time education you’re not studying for 21 hours a week or more your earnings are £151 or less a week after tax, National Insurance and expenses Eligibility Outcome Based on the responses completed you are not eligible for Carer's Allowance Eligibility Criteria To get Carer’s Allowance, all of the following must apply: aged 16 or over you spend at least 35 hours a week caring for someone you’ve been in England, Scotland or Wales for at least 2 of the last 3 years you normally live in England, Scotland or Wales, or you live abroad as a member of the armed forces you’re not in full-time education you’re not studying for 21 hours a week or more your earnings are £151 or less a week after tax, National Insurance and expenses Eligibility Outcome Based on the responses completed you are not eligible for Carer's Allowance Eligibility Criteria To get Carer’s Allowance, all of the following must apply: aged 16 or over you spend at least 35 hours a week caring for someone you’ve been in England, Scotland or Wales for at least 2 of the last 3 years you normally live in England, Scotland or Wales, or you live abroad as a member of the armed forces you’re not in full-time education you’re not studying for 21 hours a week or more your earnings are £151 or less a week after tax, National Insurance and expenses Eligibility Outcome Based on the responses completed you are not eligible for Carer's Allowance Eligibility Criteria To get Carer’s Allowance, all of the following must apply: aged 16 or over you spend at least 35 hours a week caring for someone you’ve been in England, Scotland or Wales for at least 2 of the last 3 years you normally live in England, Scotland or Wales, or you live abroad as a member of the armed forces you’re not in full-time education you’re not studying for 21 hours a week or more your earnings are £151 or less a week after tax, National Insurance and expenses Eligibility Outcome Based on the responses completed you are not eligible for Carer's Allowance Eligibility Criteria To get Carer’s Allowance, all of the following must apply: aged 16 or over you spend at least 35 hours a week caring for someone you’ve been in England, Scotland or Wales for at least 2 of the last 3 years you normally live in England, Scotland or Wales, or you live abroad as a member of the armed forces you’re not in full-time education you’re not studying for 21 hours a week or more your earnings are £151 or less a week after tax, National Insurance and expenses Eligibility Outcome Based on the responses completed you are not eligible for Carer's Allowance Eligibility Criteria To get Carer’s Allowance, all of the following must apply: aged 16 or over you spend at least 35 hours a week caring for someone you’ve been in England, Scotland or Wales for at least 2 of the last 3 years you normally live in England, Scotland or Wales, or you live abroad as a member of the armed forces you’re not in full-time education you’re not studying for 21 hours a week or more your earnings are £151 or less a week after tax, National Insurance and expenses Eligibility Outcome Based on the responses completed you are not eligible for Carer's Allowance Eligibility Criteria To get Carer’s Allowance, all of the following must apply: aged 16 or over you spend at least 35 hours a week caring for someone you’ve been in England, Scotland or Wales for at least 2 of the last 3 years you normally live in England, Scotland or Wales, or you live abroad as a member of the armed forces you’re not in full-time education you’re not studying for 21 hours a week or more your earnings are £151 or less a week after tax, National Insurance and expenses Eligibility Outcome Based on the responses completed you are not eligible for Carer's Allowance Eligibility Criteria To get Carer’s Allowance, all of the following must apply: aged 16 or over you spend at least 35 hours a week caring for someone you’ve been in England, Scotland or Wales for at least 2 of the last 3 years you normally live in England, Scotland or Wales, or you live abroad as a member of the armed forces you’re not in full-time education you’re not studying for 21 hours a week or more your earnings are £151 or less a week after tax, National Insurance and expenses Eligibility Outcome Based on the responses completed you are not eligible for Carer's Allowance Eligibility Criteria To get Carer’s Allowance, all of the following must apply: aged 16 or over you spend at least 35 hours a week caring for someone you’ve been in England, Scotland or Wales for at least 2 of the last 3 years you normally live in England, Scotland or Wales, or you live abroad as a member of the armed forces you’re not in full-time education you’re not studying for 21 hours a week or more your earnings are £151 or less a week after tax, National Insurance and expenses Eligibility Outcome Based on the responses completed you are not eligible for Carer's Allowance Eligibility Criteria To get Carer’s Allowance, all of the following must apply: aged 16 or over you spend at least 35 hours a week caring for someone you’ve been in England, Scotland or Wales for at least 2 of the last 3 years you normally live in England, Scotland or Wales, or you live abroad as a member of the armed forces you’re not in full-time education you’re not studying for 21 hours a week or more your earnings are £151 or less a week after tax, National Insurance and expenses Eligibility Outcome Based on the responses completed you are not eligible for Carer's Allowance Eligibility Criteria To get Carer’s Allowance, all of the following must apply: aged 16 or over you spend at least 35 hours a week caring for someone you’ve been in England, Scotland or Wales for at least 2 of the last 3 years you normally live in England, Scotland or Wales, or you live abroad as a member of the armed forces you’re not in full-time education you’re not studying for 21 hours a week or more your earnings are £151 or less a week 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