
Pensioners may be able to get up to £407 a month with Attendance Allowance and are being urged to double check whether they could apply.
Caroline Abrahams, Age UK charity director, told GB News: "If you’re an older person who thinks they need some extra help to stay independent, it is well worth applying for Attendance Allowance – please don't be put off by the strange name of this very useful benefit, that pays out weekly for those who qualify.