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5 years 3 months ago #224552 by Lisa
Replied by Lisa on topic Caring and claiming benefits
He has his own flat so lives alone
Can you apply for Carers Allowance at the same time as applying for pip or do you have to wait until pip decision ?
Thanks Gordon

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5 years 3 months ago #224582 by Gordon
Replied by Gordon on topic Caring and claiming benefits

Nasil wrote: He has his own flat so lives alone
Can you apply for Carers Allowance at the same time as applying for pip or do you have to wait until pip decision ?
Thanks Gordon


No, there has to be an enabling award in place before you can claim CA.

Gordon

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