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Easy read: Attendance Allowance

This easy read guide explains what Attendance Allowance is and how you can apply for it.

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Attendance Allowance: easy read

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This easy read guide tells you:

  • what Attendance Allowance is
  • who can get Attendance Allowance
  • what you will get
  • how to claim
  • how to report a change in your disability or health condition

Easy read documents are designed to make information accessible to people with learning disabilities. If you do not need an easy read format, read the Attendance Allowance guidance.

Published 27 October 2021
Last updated 13 April 2023 + show all updates
  1. Updated the English and Welsh versions of the easy read guide. The new versions are dated 04/23.

  2. Updated Attendance Allowance: easy read - English and Welsh.

  3. Added translation