The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) says anyone of State Pension age with joint pain could be given an extra £89 each week.
Many people under State Pension age with illness, disability or mental health conditions which affect their every day quality of life claim Personal Independence Payment (PIP).
PIP is essential in helping these people, and is a crucial lifeline for many. READ MORE: M&S flooded with praise for using 'normal' woman with stomach rolls and stretch marks to model underwear If someone is already receiving PIP when they reach State Pension age, this will carry on and if someone is already getting Disability Living Allowance (DLA), they will be invited to apply for it.
However, when someone reaches State Pension age who has never claimed either benefit before, finds themselves needing additional support to remain independent for longer in their own home, they could be eligible for Attendance Allowance.
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