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Carolanne58
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My husband Len passed away eight weeks ago I’m a carer for my mum I’ve just turned sixty and don’t work and haven’t a clue about claiming any benefits apart from my careers and bereavement allowance
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Hi @Carolanne58, I am really sorry to hear your husband passed away.
Let ask @BenefitsTrainingCo to advice you on your life circumstances and situation.
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Hi @Carolanne58, and welcome to the community! So sorry to hear about your circumstances, I really hope we can help you. A good place to start would be the online benefits calculator: just input your details and it'll tell you what you may be entitled to. Do come back to us with any questions!
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