Hi, my name is Farnaz! I am currently get benefit because of my mental health from Universal Credit

Farnaz
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I am currently get benefit because of my mental health from Universal Credi. Also my husband is on PiP. If I apply for Allowance carer for my husband it will affect my benefits?
Thank you for your support
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Yes, Carers Allowance will be deducted in full from your UC award.
Do you receive LCWRA yourself?
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yes I received it
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Yes I receive it
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Okay thank you, my other suggestion won't be relevant in that case.
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so, it means I should not do that because i am not going to get extra money? It will be deducted ?
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There won't be any financial gain, because what you get in Carers Allowance will be taken off your UC award.
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Thank you for your replying 🙏
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