can i claim carrers allowance for myself but then pay someone to help me

douglas007
douglas007 Online Community Member Posts: 2 Listener
edited February 2023 in Benefits and income
hi im new here so just a quick hello

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  • Cher_Alumni
    Cher_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 5,714 Championing
    Hello @douglas007 and a warm welcome - the new Bond is in town! How are you doing?

    If we can help you in any specific way, please just let us know. Otherwise feel free to have a gander at the different categories we have and our most recent discussions to get a flavour of what's being talked about.

    I hope you've had a lovely Thursday and look forward to talking again soon.
  • douglas007
    douglas007 Online Community Member Posts: 2 Listener
    can i claim carrers allowance for myself but then pay someone to help me
  • poppy123456
    poppy123456 Online Community Member Posts: 64,463 Championing
    No, you can’t claim carers allowance for looking after yourself. What benefits exactly do you claim? Do you live with a partner?