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Financial Help For Carers |
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If you spend a lot of time looking after an
older person or someone who is sick or disabled, financial or
practical help may be available.
Carer's Allowance is the main benefit for carers. Find
out who qualifies and if it may affect the benefits of the person you
care for.
Find
out how those who care for someone with severe disabilities can apply
for financial support from the Independent Living Fund.
The Direct Payments system can be complex but enables carers to buy
services they need to maintain the health and well-being of those in
their care.
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