State pensioners born before 1959 could get an extra £441 each month in the form of an extra Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefit: Attendance Allowance.

Attendance Allowance is extra money if you have a long-term physical or mental condition or disability. It doesn’t matter what your condition is – what matters is how it affects you. If you’ve reached State Pension age and need help with personal care, or need support to check you’re ok, you may be eligible

Attendance Allowance isn’t means-tested, so it doesn’t matter what your income or savings are. You can get Attendance Allowance even if you’re working or studying.

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If you’re awarded Attendance Allowance, you can spend it on whatever you w

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