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clareg Online Community Member Posts: 3 Listener
edited October 2021 in Benefits and income
Hi my son has just been awarded PIP after a tribunal hearing . Can i claim backdated carers allowance?

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  • Suzanne_HFAut54
    Suzanne_HFAut54 Online Community Member Posts: 14 Connected
    Yes and it's much easier if your claim for Carers allowance wasnt closed whilst the tribunal process was taking place.  Otherwise you have to make a fresh claim then claim back the gap provision. Ask Action on Disability in your borough for assistance. They can press your case as a matter of urgency.