Attendance Allowance

Get Up to £110.40 Per Week

A tax-free benefit for people over State Pension age who may have difficulty with daily tasks due to illness or disability.

What is Attendance Allowance?

Attendance Allowance is a tax-free benefit for people who have reached State Pension age and may have difficulty with daily tasks because of an illness or disability. You don't need to have someone caring for you to claim it.

Important:

  • You don't need a carer or a diagnosis to apply
  • It won't affect your State Pension or other benefits
  • It could even increase other benefits you receive

Who Can Apply?

You may be entitled to Attendance Allowance if you:

Are State Pension age or over (currently 66)
Need help with daily tasks
Have mobility difficulties
Not in receipt of DLA or PIP
Need supervision to stay safe
Have needed help for at least 6 months
Are habitually resident in the UK

Do These Sound Familiar?

You might qualify if you have difficulties with everyday tasks such as:

Getting around your home safely

Getting in and out of bed

Washing, bathing, or using the toilet

Getting dressed

Preparing or eating meals

Taking medication

How Much Can You Get?

Lower Rate

£73.90

per week if you need help during the day or night

Higher Rate

£110.40

per week if you need help both day and night

How We Help You Apply

1

Free Consultation

We'll discuss your situation and assess your eligibility in a friendly, no-pressure conversation.

2

Complete the Forms

We'll help you fill out all the paperwork correctly, making sure nothing important is missed. We do this during a home visit.

3

Submit Your Application

We'll submit your application to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and keep you updated on progress.

4

Ongoing Support

The DWP can take up to 12 weeks to process claims. We'll stay in touch and help with any queries. If approved, payments are backdated to when you applied.

Our Fee Structure

We do not charge you anything up front.

If your Attendance Allowance application is successful, we ask for a one-time fee of £349. This helps cover the cost of our support.

You only pay if your claim is successful

There are no weekly or monthly charges

If unsuccessful, there is no charge

Fee is paid from awarded money, never in advance

Ready to Apply for Attendance Allowance?

Let us help you access the support you deserve