Carer's Allowance:Quick Question

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cyberseraphim · 15/05/2010 14:18

Does anyone know if husband's income is counted when applying for Carer's allowance ?

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5inthebed · 15/05/2010 14:22

No, just your income if you're claiming it. Your husband could be a millionnaire and you could still claim it, as long as you earn pitance are on a low income.

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cyberseraphim · 15/05/2010 14:22

Goody Goody Gumdrops !!! From June onwards then !

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5inthebed · 15/05/2010 14:26

Does that mena your DP/H is a millionnaire?

Good lukc applying for it, doesn't take too long to get through

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cyberseraphim · 15/05/2010 14:31

Oh yes - have checked horoscope he will definitely be a millionaire by June !

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waitingforgodot · 15/05/2010 18:15

yes if you apply and work less than 21 hours a week?
PS you can backdate it up to 3 months I think.

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