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• Attendance Allowance

  Advice for making an attendance allowance claim. Get help before you claim, while you claim or if you need to make an appeal about attendance allowance.

• What is Attendance Allowance

  You can claim Attendance Allowance benefit if you've reached State Pension age and you have a disability or illness that makes it hard for you to look after yourself.

• Attendance Allowance appeals

  Overview and content list for attendance allowance appeals. Get information if you're appealing, and help with mandatory reconsideration.

• Claiming Attendance Allowance

  Claiming attendance allowance. Find out how to claim, help filling in the form and information about change of circumstances and extra benefits you can get.

• How to claim Attendance Allowance

  You can claim Attendance Allowance to help you stay independent for longer if you have an illness or disability. The money can be spent on anything.

• Renew an Attendance Allowance claim

  If you were told you'd get Attendance Allowance for a fixed period, you'll need to renew your claim before the fixed period ends.

• Before you claim Attendance Allowance

  Overview and content list for before you claim Attendance Allowance. Get information about what Attendance Allowance is and if you're entitled to it.

• Help with filling in the Attendance Allowance form

  Filling in the Attendance Allowance form can be difficult - read our advice on how to fill in the Attendance Allowance claim form

• Check if you're entitled to Attendance Allowance

  You can claim Attendance Allowance to help you if you have an illness or disability. It can help you stay independent for longer. The money can be spent on anything.

• Challenging an Attendance Allowance decision - mandatory reconsideration

  You can challenge your Attendance Allowance decision if you think the decision is wrong. Read our guidance and tips on asking for mandatory reconsideration.