Do you have to sign-on at the Job Centre to claim Carer's Allowance?

shell12
shell12 Community member Posts: 2 Listener
edited October 2021 in Benefits and income
Hi there can u tell me if u calms carers allowoce do u still have to sign on at job center ?

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  • calcotti
    calcotti Community member Posts: 10,005 Championing
    You do not have to ‘sign on’ for Carer’s Allowance. Other interaction with the JobCentre will depend on what other benefits you are claiming. 

  • shell12
    shell12 Community member Posts: 2 Listener
    I mean look for work
  • calcotti
    calcotti Community member Posts: 10,005 Championing
    edited May 2021
    You do not have to look for work as part of claiming Carer’s Allowance.
  • Tori_Scope
    Tori_Scope Scope Posts: 12,443 Championing
    Welcome to the community @shell12 :)

    Does that all make sense? Please let us know if you have any further questions. 

    Just to let you know, I've renamed your post slightly to make it clearer what your question was.