Hi dont know if you can answer this or not but here goes. PIP is not counted as income i've been told so can the local authority still take it into account as income when calculating your contribution towards Care package Thankyou
Last edit: 10 years 6 months ago by . Reason: Tick.
teabag wrote: Hi dont know if you can answer this or not but here goes. PIP is not counted as income i've been told so can the local authority still take it into account as income when calculating your contribution towards Care package Thankyou
Although PIP and DLA are not included for Social Security benefits and Housing Benefit the PIP Daily Living Allowance and DLA Care component are taken into account when calculating a claimants income in regard to a Local Authority care package. The following factsheet has more details and links to further information.
We use cookies on our website. Some of them are essential for the operation of the site, while others help us to improve this site and the user experience (tracking cookies). You can decide for yourself whether you want to allow cookies or not. Please note that if you reject them, you may not be able to use all the functionalities of the site.
