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State pensioners who have 56 conditions are being handed £5,700 from the Department for Work and Pensions, or DWP . Lots of people are entitled to Attendance Allowance but don't know enough about it to claim.

You could get £73.90 or £110.40 a week - the amount you get will depend on how much help you need. You can spend the money however you like - it could help you stay independent in your own home for longer.

Attendance Allowance isn't means tested so it doesn't matter what other money you get. It doesn't matter how much you have in savings either - there's no limit.

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It won't affect your state pension and you can claim it if you're still working and earning money.

You'll need to

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