attendance allowance
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He owns his own house, but finds it hard to get by on his £200-a-week state pension, plus attendance allowance of around £80 a week.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2025
The letter specifically urged her to extend the payment to two million further pensioners by also including those who receive housing benefit, council tax support, attendance allowance and carers’ allowance.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2024
The couple both worked for 50 years, but for much of that time they were self-employed, so now live on a relatively small pension, plus an attendance allowance because of John's condition.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2024
Lords are not salaried, however, they can receive a £332 per day attendance allowance, plus travel expenses.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2023
Dawn Amos was sent a letter telling her that she was not ill enough to qualify for attendance allowance on the day after doctors turned off her life support machine.
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2016
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