Can I Claim Carers Allowance?

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You can claim carer's allowance if you are over 16, take care of someone for 35 hours a week and they must receive a disability benefit. If you work you cannot earn more than 95 Euro and you must be living in the UK when you claim carer's allowance. You can find more information here: http://www.carersuk.org/Information/Financialhelp/CarersAllowance
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If you are caring for a disabled person and devote a great deal of your time -- 35 weeks or over -- you can probably qualify for a carers allowanceYou can find more information here: http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/CaringForSomeone/MoneyMatters/DG_10012522
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