Attendance allowance: 56 health conditions qualify for £370 a month from DWP | Personal Finance | Finance
Underclaimed benefits are a huge problem in the UK, with nearly three and a half (3.4) million missing out on Attendance Allowance worth up to £370 a month.
Unfortunately, older people tend to feel there is still a stigma attached to claiming benefits while others struggle with the overly complicated paperwork.
Some just don’t know their health condition entitles them to this extra help from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Pensioners are the most likely group of Britons to be missing out on state benefits from the DWP, according to Age UK.
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