Attendance Allowance

Attendance Allowance

Attendance Allowance - Disability Information Scotland (disabilityscot.org.uk)

Attendance Allowance is a non-means tested benefit for people aged 65 or over who need help with their personal care because of a physical or mental disability.  It is paid at two different rates and how much people can get depends of the level of care that they may need because of their disability.

People could get £68.10 or £101.75 a week to help with personal support if they are both:

• physically or mentally disabled

• State Pension age or older