You or the adult you care for could be entitled to benefits and financial support, including:
- Attendance Allowance
- Carer's Allowance
- Carer's Credit
- Universal Credit
- Pension Credit
- Personal Independence Payment (PIP)
Use the GOV.UK benefits calculator to work out what you could claim.
Council Tax reductions
You may be eligible for a Council Tax reduction if you’re an unpaid carer and live with the person you care for.
You may also be entitled to a disabled band reduction.
Carers discount card
Register with the Carers Information Service to receive your free Carers Card. The card can be used to get a discount on services or goods at participating businesses.