Money – Children's Law Centre https://childrenslawcentre.org.uk Children's Rights Change Children's Lives Wed, 28 Apr 2021 11:23:43 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://childrenslawcentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cropped-icon_v1-32x32.png Money – Children's Law Centre https://childrenslawcentre.org.uk 32 32 Can I get paid for looking after my parents/guardians? https://childrenslawcentre.org.uk/faqsyp/can-i-get-paid-for-looking-after-my-parents-guardians/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=can-i-get-paid-for-looking-after-my-parents-guardians Wed, 28 Apr 2021 11:23:42 +0000 https://childrenslawcentre.org.uk/?post_type=epkb_post_type_2&p=4612 If you are 16+ and provide at least 35 hours care each week for someone who is ill or has a disability, you may be able to receive a Carer’s Allowance.

To find out more about Carer’s Allowance click here.

You may also be able to receive a carer’s grant which is money you do not need to repay to help with things such as repairs, equipment and bills. You can speak to your Health and Social Care (HSC) Trust or NI Regional Young Carers Service worker to find out more about the money are entitled to.

For more information or advice, you can contact one of our legal advisors by:

Email: ree@childrenslawcentre.org

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