Finance expert Martin Lewis reveals £1m in unclaimed Attendance Allowance benefits for UK elderly, affecting 1.1 million people annually.

Finance expert Martin Lewis reveals £1m in unclaimed Attendance Allowance benefits for UK elderly, with 1.1 million people estimated to miss out on up to £5.2bn annually. Attendance Allowance, a non-means-tested weekly payment for pensioners aged 66+ needing daily living support, can be claimed backdated by calling the DWP and requesting a form. Age UK's helpline (0800 678 1602) can provide assistance with the application process.

August 25, 2024
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