Nearly 1.7 million people over State Pension age are receiving either £76.70 or £114.60 each week in Attendance Allowance.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Attendance Allowance is a benefit delivered by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) for people over State Pension age who ...

Older people receiving Attendance Allowance or Pension Age Disability Payment in Scotland, may also qualify for a range of extra discounts, reductions and financial support.

Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment can be worth up to £114.60 a week, but many older people miss out because of common misunderstandings about eligibility.