Form

Carer's Credit application form

An application form for Carer's Credit to print and fill in with a pen.

Published 4 April 2013
Last updated 4 February 2020 — see all updates
From:
Department for Work and Pensions

Documents

Carer's Credit application form

Ref: CC1 application form PDF, 144KB, 8 pages

Carer’s Credit Care Certificate

Ref: CC1 care certificate PDF, 109KB, 2 pages

Carer's Credit notes

Ref: CC1 notes PDF, 134KB, 8 pages

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Details

You don’t need to use this form if you:

  • already get Carer’s Allowance
  • get Child Benefit for a child under 12
  • are a foster carer and get National Insurance credits from HM Revenue & Customs

How to apply

To find out more about Carer’s Credit and if you can get it, go to www.gov.uk/carers-credit

The carer or their representative must fill in this form, not the person being looked after. They must print the form and fill it in with a pen.

Request a printed version or different format

If you need a printed version of this form or a different format (braille, for example), please contact the Carer’s Allowance Unit.

Published 4 April 2013
Last updated 4 February 2020 + show all updates

  1. Added updated versions of the CC1 form, certificate and notes in English and Welsh.

  2. Added updated English versions and new Welsh versions - June 2015.

  3. Added latest version.

  4. Update to the Carer's Credit application form (PDF).

  5. First published.

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