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Are You Missing Out on Carer Support Payment?

Check if you’re eligible in just two minutes, it’s completely free.​

Every year, thousands of people caring for a family member or friend miss out on money they’re entitled to. Whether it's helping with daily tasks, managing medical appointments or providing emotional care, you may be eligible for up to £86.45 per week in Carer Support Payment.

Not from Scotland?

See if you're eligible for Carer's Allowance.

"I received my carer support payment a week after reading about how to apply from the tool. It was so much simpler than I imagined it would be."

- Stewart from the Highlands

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Check if you're eligible in Scotland

The Carer Support Payment (formally known as Carer's Allowance) is a benefit for those of us regularly caring for a family member or friend.

 

It’s worth an extra £4,495 per year from the Scottish Government to help us with caring. Plus, an additional two payments a year, known as the Carer's Allowance Supplement.

 

We make it simple to work out if you're eligible for the Carer Support Payment with our checker. 

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"I didn't know anything about the carer support payment. This tool saved me time, phone calls etc.."

- Anna from Glasgow

For more information on the Carer Support Payment,

see our full guide

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