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ketokid

Hi we are doing the online migration my partner is 66 and got his pension in may , we are claiming as a couple one of the questions is about someone caring for more than 35 hours a week , my partner looks after me but its unpaid , we both get standard pip for our health conditions do we tick yes ? and will we get extra money because of this I'm also in the ESA support group at the moment and also get SDP any info would be brilliant please

Kimi87

Mixed age couples are a complex area to advise on, my recommendation would be to contact Citizens Advice who offer a Help to Claim service, this is run by phone and webchat not linked to your local branch.

https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/benefits/universal-credit/claiming/contact-us-about-universal-credit/

ketokid

Thanks Kimi. I have spoken to the CAB universal credit help to claim line.