Is my partner able to claim for the Carers Allowance if their working hours have to be reduced to care for me?
Carers allowance is available for people who care for someone over 35 hours per week. The criteria for this allowance is quite complex, if you are earning more than £82 pounds per week you cannot claim for this allowance. If you receive any state benefits such as income support, state pension you may not receive all of this benefit.
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