However, many claimants may not be aware there are several changes in circumstances which must be reported to the DWP’s Attendance Allowance helpline on 0800 731 0122 as soon as possible - especially ...

It’s important to be aware that DWP guidance states that if your circumstances change, the amount you get from Attendance Allowance may go up or down. If you are currently on the lower rate of £72.65 ...

Essential tips for first-time and existing claimants ahead of the new consultation on welfare reforms due next year.

As the number of claimants continues to soar, a DWP expert is urging new applicants to "keep a copy of the claim form they ...

degenerative conditions unlikely to change will typically receive a longer award, shorter awards are issued where an improvement is expected. Attendance Allowance helps with extra costs if you ...

Attendance Allowance can be stopped if you fail to report a change in circumstancesCredit: Getty This is classed as a change of circumstances which, if goes unreported, can see your benefit ...

However, many recipients may not realise that there are several changes in circumstances which must be reported to the DWP's Attendance Allowance helpline on 0800 731 0122 as soon as possible.

Attendance Allowance is worth £72. ... of Pension Credit and/or Housing Benefit. The changes should generally affect new claimants only, but couples' existing eligibility can also be affected in some ...

You fill in the form incorrectly ... Credit depending on your circumstances. For example, if you are suffering from a severe disability and claiming Attendance Allowance, as well as other ...

At 66 or older, you must have either a mental or physical disability or illness to qualify for Attendance Allowance ... depending on your circumstances. If you need help either during the day ...