Benefits

alisonann

Hi I was wondering if someone could help me with my benefits. At the moment my husband claims esa for both of us and we claim carers allowance for each other. My husband is 65 next year, and I will be 58,my question is 1.will husband still claim esa and 2. Will I lose caters for him.

Ross_Alumni

Hi @alisonann

Hope you're well.

We have many users who have plenty of benefit related knowledge, so I'm sure someone will be along to answer your query shortly

alisonann

Thank you

poppy123456

HI and welcome,

State pension age is not 65, it's 66. You can check the exact date for this here https://www.gov.uk/state-pension-age

My advice is once he's closer to state pension age then come back and ask the question then because benefit rules could be different once he reaches that age.

alisonann

Thank you

poppy123456

You're welcome.