Attendance Allowance

(asked on 17th November 2020) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of extending eligibility for the attendance allowance to people in care homes who self-fund.


Answered by
Guy Opperman Portrait
Guy Opperman
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
This question was answered on 19th November 2020

No such assessment is necessary

Attendance Allowance may already be payable in such circumstances where the conditions of entitlement are satisfied.

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