Pips reinstated how do i reclaim my carers allowence

ronroo710
ronroo710 Online Community Member Posts: 2 Listener
edited October 2021 in Benefits and income
Hello so my partners pips got stopped because of postal error after pips finally found our paper work her pips was reinstated but my carars allowence was stopped and no ive gone 5 weeks without it. Does anyone know who i have to call or contact? Any help would be amazing.
Thank you 
Arran

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  • ronroo710
    ronroo710 Online Community Member Posts: 2 Listener
    Now*
  • poppy123456
    poppy123456 Online Community Member Posts: 64,456 Championing
    HI and welcome,

    You will need to contact Carers Allowance but you'll most likely have to make another claim and the quickest way to this in online.

    As your Carers Allowance stopped previously then if it's classed as a new claim then it could take 8-12 weeks for payments to re-start.
  • Chloe_Alumni
    Chloe_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 10,506 Championing
    Hi @ronroo710 and a warm welcome to the community! Is there anything else we can do to help? :)