AA
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AA is a UK welfare benefit that provides financial support to older people who need help with personal care due to illness or disability.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| AA canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
social security benefit
ⓘ
welfare benefit ⓘ |
| abbreviation | AA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Department for Work and Pensions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ageRequirement | State Pension age or over ⓘ |
| applicationMethod |
postal form
ⓘ
telephone claim line ⓘ |
| canBeBackdated | to date of claim ⓘ |
| canIncrease |
Council Tax Reduction
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Housing Benefit NERFINISHED ⓘ Pension Credit ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| covers |
help with personal care during the day
ⓘ
help with personal care during the night ⓘ |
| doesNotCover | mobility needs ⓘ |
| eligibilityCriterion |
disability
ⓘ
illness ⓘ need help with personal care ⓘ residence in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
higher rate
ⓘ
lower rate ⓘ |
| introducedIn | 1970s ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
England
ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ Scotland ⓘ Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalFramework | UK social security legislation ⓘ |
| mayTrigger | underlying entitlement to Carer’s Allowance for a carer ⓘ |
| meansTested | no ⓘ |
| notAffectedBy |
most other income
ⓘ
savings ⓘ |
| payableTo | claimant ⓘ |
| paymentFrequency | every 4 weeks ⓘ |
| paymentMethod | directly into a bank account ⓘ |
| provides | financial support ⓘ |
| rateBasis | level of care needed ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Personal Independence Payment in some cases for younger claimants ⓘ |
| requires | care needs to have lasted at least 6 months in most cases ⓘ |
| targetGroup | older people ⓘ |
| taxStatus | tax-free ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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